Aircraft Photo of G-SPIT / MV293 | Supermarine 379 Spitfire FR14E | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #658371
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-SPIT
Alternate Serial:MV293
Military Code:Z
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 379 Spitfire FR14E
C/n (msn):6S/649205
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:DuxfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSU   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:20 February 2024
Photo by:Fergal Goodman
Photo ID: 658371
Photo Comment

Displayed as part of a temporary exhibition "Spies in the Skies: Second World War Aerial Reconnaissance", and wearing markings which are a hybrid of RAF and (pre-Independent) Royal Indian Air Force in reference to how this aircraft looked when on loan to 8 Sqn. RIAF circa 1946 to 1947.

This photo is copyright © Fergal Goodman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 22 February 2024, and has since been viewed 62 times.


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