Spitfire (disambiguation)
The Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used in the Second World War.
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Spitfire may also refer to:
Transportation
Aircraft
- Worldwide Ultralite Spitfire, ultralight aircraft
- Spitfire Mark I, a helicopter
- Spitfire Mark II Tigershark, a helicopter
Road
- Triumph Spitfire, a small two-seat British sports car from Triumph Motor Company developed in the 1960s
- BSA Spitfire, a British motorcycle launched in 1966
Rail
- Spitfire, a replacement name given to a GWR 4073 Class British steam railway locomotive 5071
- "Spitfire", name allocated to steam locomotive 34066 involved in the Lewisham rail disaster of December 1957
Ships and boats
- Botafogo (galleon), "Spitfire" in Portuguese, at the time the largest ship ever built
- HMS Spitfire, the name of 10 Royal Navy ships, and one proposed one
- USS Spitfire, the name of six U.S. Navy ships
- HMCS Spitfire, a 1855 Australian gunboat
- SS Spitfire, several ships
- Spitfire, a type of jib sail
- Spitfire (catamaran), a high-performance catamaran
Films
- The Spitfire (1914 film), an American comedy film
- The Spitfire (1924 film), a lost silent film
- Spitfire (1934 film), a U.S. film starring Katharine Hepburn
- Spitfire (1942 movie), the U.S. title of the 1942 British film The First of the Few
- Spitfire, a 1995 U.S. film starring Lance Henriksen
Music
- Spitfire (UK band), a garage rock band from Crawley, West Sussex, England
- Spitfire (American band), a metalcore band from Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Spitfire (Russian band), a ska band from Saint Petersburg, Russia
- The Spitfire Band, a Canadian big band
- Spitfire Records, a heavy metal-oriented record label
- Spitfire (Jefferson Starship album), 1976
- Spitfire (EP), a 2011 EP by Porter Robinson
- Spitfire (LeAnn Rimes album), 2013
- "Spitfire" (song), a 2004 single by the British electronic dance music group The Prodigy
Comics
- Spitfire (comics), a fictional character in Marvel Comics World War II-era superteam "The Invaders"
- Spitfire (New Universe), a.k.a. Spitfire and the Troubleshooters and Codename: Spitfire, a comic book published under the New Universe imprint of Marvel Comics
- Project Spitfire, a fictional U.S. government project appearing in the Marvel Comics' series newuniversal
- Spitfire, a character from the anime/manga Air Gear
Science and technology
- Spitfire (BBS), a software program for operating a Bulletin Board System
- Spitfire sawfly, a type of insect and its caterpillar found in Australia
Sport clubs
- Kent Spitfires, the name adopted by Kent County Cricket Club when playing One Day or Twenty20 matches
- Eastleigh F.C., a non-league football club in Hampshire, England, nicknamed "The Spitfires"
- Windsor Spitfires, a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League
- London Spitfire, an esports team in the Overwatch League
Other uses
- Spitfire, a character from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
- Spitfire Aerodrome, an airport in Pedricktown, New Jersey, US
- Spitfire (beer), a UK bottled and cask beer
- Spitfire Wheels, a skateboard-wheel brand by Deluxe Distribution
- .22 Spitfire (5.7 x 33 mm), rifle cartridge
- Spitfire, a fire element Skylander from Skylanders: SuperChargers
See also
- Kent Spitfire (disambiguation)
- Lupe Vélez (1908–1944), actress known as "the Mexican spitfire"
- The Mexican Spitfires, Sydney-based Australian indie-pop band of the 1980s
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