Aircraft Photo of G-MXVI / TE184 | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #6491
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-MXVI
Alternate Serial:TE184
Military Code:B-K
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX.4394
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:ZeltwegMap
Country:Austria
Airport Codes:ICAO: LOXZ   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:AirPower 2013
 
Photo Date:28 June 2013
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 6491
Photo Comment

The Mk.16 was the final Merlin-engined Spitfire, differing from the Mk.9 basically in having a Packard-built Merlin 266. This aircraft was built in 1945 with cut-down rear fuselage, but has been restored in high-back form.

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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