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Britain's Spitfires

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Engineering Heritage Award Castle Bromwich Assembly Plant From a World War II Shadow Factory, producing more than 10,000 Spitfires between 1940 - 1945, through nearly 75 years of automotive and industrial enterprise, Jaguar Land Rover's Castle Bromwich plant remains at the forefront of innovation, technology and high-quality manufacturing producing today's Jaguar cars.

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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