| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | MK356 |
| Military Code: | 2I-V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9C |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.IX.1561 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Saint AthanMap |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSY IATA: DGX Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | RAF Museum St Athan |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 1982 |
| Photo by: | Chris England |
| Photo ID: | 654620 |
| Photo Comment |
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RAF Locking's gate guardian as 5690M from December 1961 until 1967 when it was used for static shots in the Battle of Britain film. Rebuilt to flying condition between January 1992 and November 1997 after a period in storage at St Athan, it has been in service with the RAF with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, Coningsby since 14 November 1997. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 February 2024, and has since been viewed 760 times. |