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Registration / Serial:PT672
Military Code:WR-RR
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 November 1983
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:845451Submit Correction
View count: 86
Delivered to the USAAF as MA793 in 1944. To the South African Air Force as 5601 in 1948. In a children's playground at Pretoria from 1954. Removed in 1967 and restored to airworthy condition. Flew again marked as PT672 in 1975 carrying the SAAF's WW2 roundel where the centre is orange as opposed to the RAF's red as this photo shows. Sold as N930LB in 1986. Later marked as EN398. To Rolls-Royce in 1999 then to the TAM Museum, Sao Carlos, Brazil in 2000. Flew again in 2002. Cancelled from the register in 2013. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:PT672
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 November 1983
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:PT672
Military Code:WR-RR
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 November 1983
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:845451Submit Correction
View count: 86
Delivered to the USAAF as MA793 in 1944. To the South African Air Force as 5601 in 1948. In a children's playground at Pretoria from 1954. Removed in 1967 and restored to airworthy condition. Flew again marked as PT672 in 1975 carrying the SAAF's WW2 roundel where the centre is orange as opposed to the RAF's red as this photo shows. Sold as N930LB in 1986. Later marked as EN398. To Rolls-Royce in 1999 then to the TAM Museum, Sao Carlos, Brazil in 2000. Flew again in 2002. Cancelled from the register in 2013. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:PT672
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 November 1983
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:N930LB
Military Code:WR-RR
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1987
Photo Date:2 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:800801Submit Correction
View count: 150
Delivered to the USAAF as MA793 in 1944. To the South African Air Force as 5601 in 1948. In a children's playground at Pretoria from 1954. Removed in 1967 and restored to airworthy condition. Flew again marked as PT672 in 1975. Sold as N930LB in 1986. Later marked as EN398. To Rolls-Royce in 1999 then to the TAM Museum, Sao Carlos, Brazil in 2000. Flew again in 2002. Cancelled from the register in 2013. The museum closed in 2016.
Registration / Serial:N930LB
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:2 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N930LB
Military Code:WR-RR
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1987
Photo Date:2 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:800801Submit Correction
View count: 150
Delivered to the USAAF as MA793 in 1944. To the South African Air Force as 5601 in 1948. In a children's playground at Pretoria from 1954. Removed in 1967 and restored to airworthy condition. Flew again marked as PT672 in 1975. Sold as N930LB in 1986. Later marked as EN398. To Rolls-Royce in 1999 then to the TAM Museum, Sao Carlos, Brazil in 2000. Flew again in 2002. Cancelled from the register in 2013. The museum closed in 2016.
Registration / Serial:N930LB
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Display Paint:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:2 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:PT672
Military Code:WR-RR
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Lanseria (FALA / HLA)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Lanseria Air Show 1977
Photo Date:8 October 1977
Photo by:Rick SkoroszewskiContact
Photo ID:378190Submit Correction
View count: 1520
Painted as PT672, but is actually ex RAF MA793. To SAAF as 5601 in Sep 1948. On display in a children's playground in Pretoria from Apr 1954 until 1967. Acquired by Larry Barnett and restored to flying condition. First flight Sep 1975, painted as SAAF PT672 as seen here. Loaned to the SAAF until 1986, then moved to the USA as N930LB, still owned by Larry Barnett.
Registration / Serial:PT672
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Lanseria (FALA / HLA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:8 October 1977
Photo by:Rick SkoroszewskiContact
Registration / Serial:PT672
Military Code:WR-RR
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Lanseria (FALA / HLA)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Lanseria Air Show 1977
Photo Date:8 October 1977
Photo by:Rick SkoroszewskiContact
Photo ID:378190Submit Correction
View count: 1520
Painted as PT672, but is actually ex RAF MA793. To SAAF as 5601 in Sep 1948. On display in a children's playground in Pretoria from Apr 1954 until 1967. Acquired by Larry Barnett and restored to flying condition. First flight Sep 1975, painted as SAAF PT672 as seen here. Loaned to the SAAF until 1986, then moved to the USA as N930LB, still owned by Larry Barnett.
Registration / Serial:PT672
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire HF9E
C/n (msn):[ MA793 ]
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Lanseria (FALA / HLA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:8 October 1977
Photo by:Rick SkoroszewskiContact