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| Registration / Serial: | "A58-492" |
| Military Code: | UP-B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | RAAF Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 619777Submit Correction |
| View count: | 351 |
This replica, constructed in the UK, is the RAAF Museum's gate-guard. The real A58-492 was among the first Mk VIII Spitfires allocated to 79 Squadron RAAF in 1944. The aircraft flew on operations from Pitoe Strip. Morotai in 1945. Post-war it returned to Australia and was struck off charge in 1948.
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-492" |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-492" |
| Military Code: | UP-B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | RAAF Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 619777Submit Correction |
| View count: | 351 |
This replica, constructed in the UK, is the RAAF Museum's gate-guard. The real A58-492 was among the first Mk VIII Spitfires allocated to 79 Squadron RAAF in 1944. The aircraft flew on operations from Pitoe Strip. Morotai in 1945. Post-war it returned to Australia and was struck off charge in 1948.
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-492" |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-464" |
| Military Code: | CR-C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | None issued |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 457 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Event: | ADF Airshow 1996 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1996 |
| Photo by: | Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 212168Submit Correction |
| View count: | 606 |
Replica aircraft that became part of the Darwin Aviation Museum collection in 1991. It has since been repainted as A58-606.
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-464" |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | None issued |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1996 |
| Photo by: | Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-464" |
| Military Code: | CR-C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | None issued |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 457 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Event: | ADF Airshow 1996 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1996 |
| Photo by: | Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 212168Submit Correction |
| View count: | 606 |
Replica aircraft that became part of the Darwin Aviation Museum collection in 1991. It has since been repainted as A58-606.
| Registration / Serial: | "A58-464" |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 359 Spitfire F8 (model) |
| C/n (msn): | None issued |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1996 |
| Photo by: | Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact |