| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | P7540 |
| Military Code: | DU-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 329 Spitfire Mk2A |
| C/n (msn): | Not known |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 312 (Czechoslovak) Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Dumfries (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Collection: | Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Ian Howat |
| Photo ID: | 140117 |
| Photo Comment |
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Crashed into Loch Doon after putting a wing tip in the water during a training flight from RAF Ayr on 25th October 1941 and killing its pilot. Salvaged in 1982 and rebuilt with a set of replica wings. This photo is copyright © Ian Howat, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 May 2019, and has since been viewed 315 times. |