Image courtesy Greg Davis/The Two-Seat Spitfire Page |
With EN570 now reported as having flown, there are currently 13 airworthy two-seat Spitfires - they are:-
(G/M) = Grace/Melton type canopy
Image courtesy Greg Davis/The Two-Seat Spitfire Page |
With EN570 now reported as having flown, there are currently 13 airworthy two-seat Spitfires - they are:-
...not quite rolling down the airfield but appeared quite a quiet day visitor wise. Lunch time saunter only interrupted by Spitfire T9 PT462 doing some training flights...
The regular aircraft flown by P/O John Niven of 602 City of Glasgow Sqdn, Spitfire VB AB848/LO•F. In the background is LO•G - Spitfire T9 SM520 of Spitfires.com has recently been repainted in the markings of this aircraft which was flown by Pilot Officer (Pedro) Osgood V Hanbury.
Image © Niven Family |
November 18 1941 - AB848 after a dogfight with a Me109, a cannon round hit his right aileron with splinters hitting the perspex canopy.
Image © Niven Family |
Image © Niven Family |
Today's photos are brought to you by the letter "T" and the number "9"....
Aero Legend's NH341/DB-E and Aerial Collective's PV202/JW on a blustery airfield...
Shortly after I took these PV202 went up for a flight.