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| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Military Code: | FU-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 4 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 140858Submit Correction |
| View count: | 374 |
This Castle Bromwich-built Spitfire was delivered to the RAF on 27 February 1945 and allocated to 453 (RAAF) Squadron. In 1955 it was used in the movie Reach for the Sky, then stored at Pinewood Studios until 1967. The following year it was acquired as a restoration project, being registered G-CDAN in 1982 and making its first flight in September 1988. In January 1989 it was re-registered ZK-XVI. In 2006 it was sold to the Temora Aviation Museum, becoming VH-XVI on 17 July that year.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Military Code: | FU-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 4 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 140858Submit Correction |
| View count: | 374 |
This Castle Bromwich-built Spitfire was delivered to the RAF on 27 February 1945 and allocated to 453 (RAAF) Squadron. In 1955 it was used in the movie Reach for the Sky, then stored at Pinewood Studios until 1967. The following year it was acquired as a restoration project, being registered G-CDAN in 1982 and making its first flight in September 1988. In January 1989 it was re-registered ZK-XVI. In 2006 it was sold to the Temora Aviation Museum, becoming VH-XVI on 17 July that year.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Military Code: | FU-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Watts Bridge (YWSG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 May 2018 |
| Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |
| Photo ID: | 109026Submit Correction |
| View count: | 331 |
Ex ZK-XVI, VH-XVI was registered in July 2006.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Watts Bridge (YWSG)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 May 2018 |
| Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Military Code: | FU-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Watts Bridge (YWSG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 May 2018 |
| Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |
| Photo ID: | 109026Submit Correction |
| View count: | 331 |
Ex ZK-XVI, VH-XVI was registered in July 2006.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XVI |
| Alternate Serial: | TB863 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF16E |
| C/n (msn): | CBAF.10895 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Watts Bridge (YWSG)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 May 2018 |
| Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |