Aircraft Photo of SM411 | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #654120
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:SM411
Military Code:AU-Y
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E
C/n (msn):CBAF.IX495
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Greenham Common (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVI   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Air Tattoo 1974
 
Photo Date:7 July 1974
Photo by:Terry Dann
Photo ID: 654120
Photo Comment

Preserved at RAF Wattisham between 1955 & 1967. Allocated maintenance serial 7242M. Used for taxying scenes in the Battle of Britain film. Used as a travelling display exhibit at the time of the photo, wearing fictitious squadron code "AU-Y". To the Polish Aviation Museum at Kraków in 1977, displayed as "TB995".

This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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