Supermarine

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Supermarine was a British aircraft manufacturer best known for designing and producing the iconic Spitfire fighter used by the Royal Air Force during World War II.

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Label Occurrences
Supermarine canonical 33
Supermarine Aviation Works 4
Supermarine works 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British company
aircraft manufacturer
aircraftConstruction all-metal stressed-skin construction
aircraftRoleSpecialty fighter aircraft
flying boats
naval aircraft
country United Kingdom
designedFor Royal Air Force
Fleet Air Arm
surface form: Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm
designPhilosophy high-performance monoplane fighters
foundedBy Noel Pemberton Billing
headquartersLocation Southampton
historicalEra World War II
surface form: World War II era

early 20th century
industry aerospace industry
keyPerson Joseph Smith
R. J. Mitchell
knownFor Schneider Trophy racing seaplanes
World War II fighter aircraft
locatedIn England
Hampshire
mergedInto Vickers-Armstrongs
notableFor designing the Supermarine Spitfire
flying boat design
producing the Supermarine Spitfire
seaplane design
notableProduct Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine S.4
Supermarine S.5
Supermarine S.6
Supermarine S.6
surface form: Supermarine S.6B

Supermarine Scimitar
Supermarine Walrus
surface form: Supermarine Sea Otter

Supermarine Seafire
Supermarine Spitfire
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Walrus
operatedInConflict World War II
parentCompany Vickers-Armstrongs
predecessor Pemberton-Billing Ltd
spitfireEngineSupplier Rolls-Royce Limited
surface form: Rolls-Royce
spitfireEngineType Rolls-Royce Griffon
Rolls-Royce Merlin
spitfireRole single-seat fighter
spitfireUsedBy Royal Air Force
spitfireUsedIn Battle of Britain
spitfireWingType elliptical wing
successor Vickers-Armstrongs
surface form: Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Section)

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Supermarine Spitfire manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine Spiteful manufacturer Supermarine
R. J. Mitchell employer Supermarine
Joseph Smith employer Supermarine
Joseph Smith employedBy Supermarine
this entity surface form: Supermarine Aviation Works
Supermarine Seafang manufacturer Supermarine
Pemberton-Billing Ltd successor Supermarine
Pemberton-Billing Ltd predecessorOf Supermarine
this entity surface form: Supermarine Aviation Works
Pemberton-Billing Ltd evolvedInto Supermarine
Supermarine S.4 manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine S.5 manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine S.6 manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine S.6 designedByCompany Supermarine
this entity surface form: Supermarine Aviation Works
Supermarine Seafire manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine Walrus manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine Swift manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine Attacker manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine Scimitar manufacturer Supermarine
Joseph employer Supermarine
subject surface form: R. J. Mitchell
Joseph manufacturer Supermarine
subject surface form: Supermarine Spitfire
Butt Lane, Staffordshire manufacturer Supermarine
subject surface form: Supermarine Spitfire
Woolston, Southampton hasFormerFacility Supermarine
this entity surface form: Supermarine works
Noel Pemberton Billing founded Supermarine
Florence Dayson spouseEmployer Supermarine
this entity surface form: Supermarine Aviation Works
Gordon Mitchell manufacturer Supermarine
subject surface form: Supermarine Spitfire
Shagbat nicknameForManufacturer Supermarine
Swift F.1 manufacturer Supermarine
Swift PR.6 manufacturer Supermarine
Swift F.2 manufacturer Supermarine
Swift FR.5 manufacturer Supermarine
Swift FR.5 designedBy Supermarine
Swift F.4 manufacturer Supermarine
Supermarine Sea Otter manufacturer Supermarine