| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | PL983 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 365 Spitfire PR11 |
| Licence-built by: | Vickers-Armstrong |
| C/n (msn): | 6S/583723 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Old WardenMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTH IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Shuttleworth Collection |
| Event: | Shuttleworth Military Pageant 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry Dann |
| Photo ID: | 495478 |
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In use as a static "Gate Guardian" at the Shuttleworth Collection. Ex-US Air Attaché as NC74138. Acquired by Shuttleworth in 1950. Restoration to flight commenced in 1975 and registered as G-PRXI in June 1983. Crashed at Rouen, France on 4 June 2001 but subsequently rebuilt and based at Duxford in 2022. This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 September 2022, and has since been viewed 299 times. |