Aircraft Photo of PL979 | Supermarine 365 Spitfire PR11 | Norway - Air Force | AirHistory.net #834921
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PL979
Military Code:A-ZB
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 365 Spitfire PR11
C/n (msn):6S.583719
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Oslo - GardermoenMap
Country:Norway
Airport Codes:ICAO: ENGM   IATA: OSL   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Forsvarets Flysamling Gardermoen
 
Photo Date:17 June 2022
Photo by:Wim Sonneveld
Photo ID: 834921
Photo Comment

Spitfire PL979 was delivered to the Royal Norwegian Air Force as A-ZB on 31 July 1947. It made its last flight on 25 March 1954 and went to the Air Force Engineering School at Kjevik and was later found at Rygge and serveral other locations between 1960 and 1981. In July 1981 it was added to the collection at Gardermoen.

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

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