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Registration / Serial:MK923
Alternate Registration:N521R
Military Code:5J-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Collection:Museum of Flight
Photo Date:9 May 2022
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:467234Submit Correction
View count: 234
This aircraft's civil registration remains valid as of summer 2022, though it doesn't fly any more.
Registration / Serial:MK923
Alternate Registration:N521R
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Photo Date:9 May 2022
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:MK923
Alternate Registration:N521R
Military Code:5J-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Collection:Museum of Flight
Photo Date:9 May 2022
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:467234Submit Correction
View count: 234
This aircraft's civil registration remains valid as of summer 2022, though it doesn't fly any more.
Registration / Serial:MK923
Alternate Registration:N521R
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Photo Date:9 May 2022
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Military Code:5J-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Collection:Museum of Flight
Photo Date:16 June 2016
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:287456Submit Correction
View count: 401
On display at Museum of Flight. Powered by a 1,580-hp Merlin 66, this Spitfire with a 'c' wing capable of being fitted with bomb racks was built at Castle Bromwich in early 1944. The Spitfire wears the code '5J-Z' of No. 126 (Persian Gulf) Sqn RAF after the unit returned from the Mediterranean theatre to the UK in April 1944. It participated in D-Day and shot down two Bf-109s on 14 Aug 1944. By Dec 1944 it went to No. 32 MU and into storage. In 1947 the aircraft was transferred to KLu, being shipped to India and Java, flying combat ops. It went to the Belgian AF in 1953 and to the USA in 1963.
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Photo Date:16 June 2016
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Military Code:5J-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Collection:Museum of Flight
Photo Date:16 June 2016
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:287456Submit Correction
View count: 401
On display at Museum of Flight. Powered by a 1,580-hp Merlin 66, this Spitfire with a 'c' wing capable of being fitted with bomb racks was built at Castle Bromwich in early 1944. The Spitfire wears the code '5J-Z' of No. 126 (Persian Gulf) Sqn RAF after the unit returned from the Mediterranean theatre to the UK in April 1944. It participated in D-Day and shot down two Bf-109s on 14 Aug 1944. By Dec 1944 it went to No. 32 MU and into storage. In 1947 the aircraft was transferred to KLu, being shipped to India and Java, flying combat ops. It went to the Belgian AF in 1953 and to the USA in 1963.
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (KBFI / BFI)Map
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Photo Date:16 June 2016
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Military Code:5J-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Windsor (CYQG / YQG)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:28282Submit Correction
View count: 541
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Windsor (CYQG / YQG)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Military Code:5J-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Windsor (CYQG / YQG)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:28282Submit Correction
View count: 541
Registration / Serial:N521R
Alternate Serial:MK923
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.1886
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Windsor (CYQG / YQG)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact