Download or read book Spitfire written by Jeffrey Quill and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1986-01-15 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting with the Royal Air Force in the 1930s, as the prospect of a war became more likely, Jeffrey Quill became a test pilot at Vickers and Supermarine and was in charge of the Spitfire in its experimental stage. This book describes the aircraft's history and the author's combat experiences.