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Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7350 is the oldest airworthy Spitfire in the world

Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7350 is the oldest airworthy Spitfire in the world


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Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7350 is the oldest airworthy Spitfire in the world

Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7350 is the oldest airworthy Spitfire in the world and the only Spitfire still flying today to have actually fought in the Battle of Britain. She was built at the Castle Bromwich " shadow" factory, Birmingham. Entering service in the August of 1940, she flew in the Battle of Britain serving with 266 Squadron and 603 (City of Edinburgh) AuxAF Spitfire P7350 (MKIIa) Squadron. Seen here in display at Biggin Hill with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight 23rd May 1980

Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21460853

© Mirrorpix

Aerobatic Air Display Historic Royal Air Force


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This print showcases the iconic Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7350, a true legend in aviation history. As the oldest airworthy Spitfire in existence, this remarkable aircraft holds an esteemed place in our hearts and minds. What sets her apart is not only her age but also her extraordinary contribution during the Battle of Britain. Built at the renowned Castle Bromwich "shadow" factory in Birmingham, this Spitfire entered service in August 1940. Throughout that historic battle, she fearlessly soared through the skies with 266 Squadron and 603 (City of Edinburgh) AuxAF Spitfire P7350 (MKIIa) Squadron. Witnessing firsthand the intensity and bravery displayed by pilots during those trying times, she became a symbol of resilience and determination. In this stunning display at Biggin Hill with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight on May 23rd, 1980, we can't help but be captivated by her timeless beauty. The aerobatic prowess exhibited by this fighter aircraft is truly awe-inspiring as it effortlessly maneuvers through the sky. Preserving our rich heritage and paying homage to those who served valiantly during World War II, this photograph transports us back to an era where heroes were made. Let us cherish this piece of history as it serves as a reminder of courage and sacrifice for generations to come.

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