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The Submarine spitfire was a British single-seat fighter aircrafts. Over 20,000 Spitfires were produced and 2,450 of them were shot down.
Between 1938 and 1948, 20,351 were produced - according to the Supermarine Spitfire page on Wikipedia. There is no total for how many of those were made during the war.
During their production time 20,351 spitfires were built. There is no record of how many Spitfires specifically were shot down, but 4,533 aircrafts were lost during the war.
The Spitfire was designed by RJ Mitchell, and built by Supermarine. Many of them were maunfactured in Southampton in Britain.
The Supermarine Spitfire was designed and built by Supermarine.
Figures suggest 20,351
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Yes. there was spitfires in D-Day drops.