Registration / Serial:K9942
Military Code:SD-V
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Southend Air Display 1970
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:422158Submit Correction
View count: 263
Hardly visible under the swarm of people, this is the world's oldest surviving Spitfire! Imagine it being treated like this today. Brought in for the display from 23MU Bicester. In 2021 it is proudly displayed at the RAF Museum, Cosford.
Registration / Serial:K9942
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:K9942
Military Code:SD-V
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Southend Air Display 1970
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:422158Submit Correction
View count: 263
Hardly visible under the swarm of people, this is the world's oldest surviving Spitfire! Imagine it being treated like this today. Brought in for the display from 23MU Bicester. In 2021 it is proudly displayed at the RAF Museum, Cosford.
Registration / Serial:K9942
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact