TIL that World War II Spitfires only had about 20 seconds of 'gun time' before running out of ammo, making most movie depictions wildly inaccurate flightjournal.com Submitted by TimmyIsBaller t3_10lwt2v on January 26, 2023 at 5:07 PM in todayilearned 89 comments 526
Middcore t1_j5zvo0m wrote on January 26, 2023 at 6:51 PM The picture with the article is a Hawker Hurricane, not a Spitfire. Pretty much the same situation, though. True of all fighter aircraft in this era. Permalink 28
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