The successor regarding the Spitfire Mk. V will be the Mk. VIII. The Spitfire Mk. VIII was created with improved features such as an enlarged rudder, Merlin 60 motor, shortened ailerons, a retractable end landing gear, and fuel tanks about the edges connected with wings. These new features was indeed included into a while later Spitfire variants. The airplane finished up being employed in solution inside summer time of 1943. Mainly, the Mk. VIII was put on fronts within the Mediterranean and so the Pacific, as well as in battles facing the Luftwaffe and Italian atmosphere forces in North Africa and Italy. The Mk. III also proved itself in battles despite japan Zero in Asia, Burma, Indian and Australia. The Mk. VIII's successes lead it to be the inspiration for later on Spitfire aircraft.
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