| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-MKIA |
| Alternate Serial: | P9374 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A |
| C/n (msn): | 6S/30565 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 218632 |
| Photo Comment |
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A truly historic aircraft that returned to the air in September 2011. This was the 557th Spitfire built (of more than 22000) and was crash landed on the beach at Calais on May 23rd 1940 by Flying Officer Peter Cazenove. It is seen taxying out and kicking up the cut grass at Flying Legends 2012 This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 February 2020, and has since been viewed 187 times. |