Aircraft Photo of G-PRXI / PL983 | Supermarine 365 Spitfire PR11 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #743885
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-PRXI
Alternate 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
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:CazauxMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFBC   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Portes Ouvertes de Cazaux 1985
 
Photo Date:7 July 1985
Photo by:T.Laurent
Photo ID: 743885
Photo Comment

Wearing the Free French emblem Croix de Lorraine and named R. Mouchotte (Free French Pilot killed in action during WW2). Heavily damaged after it crashed during an air show at Rouen 4th June 2001. Rebuilt and finally in airworthy condition since 2018.

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

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