Aircraft Photo of N114BP / NX114BP | Supermarine 379 Spitfire FR14C | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #275419
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N114BP
Alternate Registration:NX114BP
Military Code:P-W2
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 379 Spitfire FR14C
C/n (msn):6S/648206
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Palm Springs - InternationalMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KPSP   IATA: PSP   Local: PSP   Other: -
Collection:Palm Springs Air Museum
 
Photo Date:15 March 2019
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 275419
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as NH904 in 1945. To the Belgian Air Force as SG108 in 1951 then to a scrapyard in Ostend in 1957. To the UK for restoration in 1966. Took part in static scenes in the Battle of Britain film in 1968. Airworthy as G-FIRE in 1981. To the USA as N8118J in 1989 then to N114BP in 1991. At the Palm Springs Air Museum from 1997.

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