3 results found
| Registration / Serial: | SL574 |
| Military Code: | AZ-B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.IX.4688 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1975 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 850536Submit Correction |
| View count: | 106 |
Following retirement SL574 flew as part of the Historic Aircraft Flight, forerunner to the BBMF, from its formation in 1957. Following a crash in September 1959 the aircraft was relegated to gate guard duties at RAF Bentley Priory where it remained until 1967 when it was moved to Henlow for static use in the Battle of Britain film. After filming finished the aircraft returned to Bentley Priory where it remained until 1986 when it moved to RAF Halton in preparation for sale to the San Diego Aerospace Museum. The aircraft is still displayed with them at time of upload.
| Registration / Serial: | SL574 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.IX.4688 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1975 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | SL574 |
| Military Code: | AZ-B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.IX.4688 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1975 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 850536Submit Correction |
| View count: | 106 |
Following retirement SL574 flew as part of the Historic Aircraft Flight, forerunner to the BBMF, from its formation in 1957. Following a crash in September 1959 the aircraft was relegated to gate guard duties at RAF Bentley Priory where it remained until 1967 when it was moved to Henlow for static use in the Battle of Britain film. After filming finished the aircraft returned to Bentley Priory where it remained until 1986 when it moved to RAF Halton in preparation for sale to the San Diego Aerospace Museum. The aircraft is still displayed with them at time of upload.
| Registration / Serial: | SL574 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.IX.4688 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1975 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | "R6595" |
| Military Code: | DW-O |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Spitfire (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 610 Sqn |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Museum |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 221590Submit Correction |
| View count: | 681 |
This full size model represents an aircraft flown by Cyril 'Bam' Bamberger who scored six kills during WWII and who was twice awarded the DFC. It does not carry the serial attributed to it
| Registration / Serial: | "R6595" |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Spitfire (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "R6595" |
| Military Code: | DW-O |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Spitfire (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 610 Sqn |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Museum |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 221590Submit Correction |
| View count: | 681 |
This full size model represents an aircraft flown by Cyril 'Bam' Bamberger who scored six kills during WWII and who was twice awarded the DFC. It does not carry the serial attributed to it
| Registration / Serial: | "R6595" |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Spitfire (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "P2921" |
| Military Code: | GZ-L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hurricane |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hurricane (model) |
| C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.218 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Museum |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 221589Submit Correction |
| View count: | 217 |
Bentley Priory was the Headquarters of Fighter Command during WWII and this is one of two replicas at the museum. It represents an aircraft flown by Peter Brothers, DSO and DFC who scored 16 kills during the war. To be noted is that there are two more full scale model P2921/GZ-L, at Biggin Hill (BAPC.477) and in Hawkinge (BAPC.272).
| Registration / Serial: | "P2921" |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hurricane (model) |
| C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.218 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "P2921" |
| Military Code: | GZ-L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hurricane |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hurricane (model) |
| C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.218 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Museum |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 221589Submit Correction |
| View count: | 217 |
Bentley Priory was the Headquarters of Fighter Command during WWII and this is one of two replicas at the museum. It represents an aircraft flown by Peter Brothers, DSO and DFC who scored 16 kills during the war. To be noted is that there are two more full scale model P2921/GZ-L, at Biggin Hill (BAPC.477) and in Hawkinge (BAPC.272).
| Registration / Serial: | "P2921" |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hurricane (model) |
| C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.218 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Stanmore / Bentley Priory [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |