
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | "MJ881" |
Military Code: | 3W-B |
Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C (model) |
C/n (msn): | None issued |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 322 (Dutch) Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Soesterberg / Kamp Zeist [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Collection: | Militaire Luchtvaart Museum - MLM |
Photo Date: | 15 May 1995 |
Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - Scanavphoto |
Photo ID: | 593463 |
Photo Comment |
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The model is painted in the colours of No 322 (Dutch) Squadron, RAF which was establised 12 June 1943 at RAF Woodvale. The squadron in 1945 at Wunstorf in Germany. The current RNLAF 322 Sqn, officially considered as the continuation of No 322 (Dutch) Squadron, keeping its motto and mascot "Polly Grey", the parrot. This photo is copyright © Kjell O Granlund - Scanavphoto, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 August 2023, and has since been viewed 160 times. |