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Re: The Unit Cost of a RAF Fighters 1937-1938
Aforementioned book, page 50: ...On 3 July 1936 the Air Ministry issued Supermarine a £2 million contract for 310 Spitfire Is, part of Expansion Scheme F.... This followed the first production order for 600 Hurricanes; all were to be ready by March 1939.
The above makes 1 No. Spitfire cost £6,451.61...
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