The Mk. V form of the spitfire wound up being introduced using the Royal Air force in 1941 to change the preceding Mk. We, the backbone of battle of Britain. This model ended up being extensively put on all theatres until the end of war regardless of look of newer aircraft. Its manoeuvrability and sturdiness caused it to be feasible to oppose effectively numerous enemy aircraft. This Spitfire variation present in North Africa wound up being characterized by various anti-sand filters helpful for one of the tips atmosphere usage in order to run from improvised wilderness airfields.