R.J. Mitchell, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2020, in Cleveland, leaving a legacy of devotion to his family, service to God and country and an unwavering commitment to lead by example.

The Schneider Trophy was a prestigious international seaplane race (1912-1931) that spurred rapid advancements in aviation speed and design. R.J. Mitchell's Supermarine S-planes, with crucial funding ...

NASM copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Supermarine -- Origin and the Early Years -- 2.1919 -- Supermarine Meets the Challenge ...

The Spitfire became the symbol of Britain’s fight for survival in WWII, but behind its graceful lines stood one man’s vision. This is the story of R.J. Mitchell, the genius whose design changed ...

Summary and Key Points: The Supermarine Spitfire, an iconic British fighter aircraft from World War II, was renowned for its agility and combat performance. Designed by R.J. Mitchell, it served ...

CAMP PENDLETON - His family in the Midwest never doubted that R.J. Mitchell II would do whatever was necessary to protect his fellow Marines in Iraq.