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Spitfire Mk IXB MH434 was built in 1943 at Vickers, Castle Bromwich
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Spitfire Mk IXB MH434 was built in 1943 at Vickers, Castle Bromwich
Spitfire Mk IXB MH434 was built in 1943 at Vickers, Castle Bromwich. This Spitfire is completely original, and has never been fully rebuilt. Seen here being put through its paces at the former Battle of Britain airfield at Biggin Hill. 23rd May 1980
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21646932
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Spitfire Mk IXB MH434 - A Timeless Beauty in Flight
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. This print captures the awe-inspiring Spitfire Mk IXB MH434, a true gem from the golden age of aviation. Built with meticulous craftsmanship at Vickers, Castle Bromwich in 1943, this particular Spitfire holds an exceptional distinction - it remains completely original and has never undergone a full rebuild. In this remarkable image, taken on the 23rd of May 1980 at Biggin Hill's historic Battle of Britain airfield, we witness MH434 gracefully maneuvering through the skies. Its sleek silhouette against the backdrop of fluffy white clouds evokes a sense of nostalgia and admiration for its timeless beauty. The photograph showcases not only the aircraft's elegance but also its incredible performance capabilities. With aerobatics that defy gravity and precision maneuvers that leave spectators breathless, MH434 demonstrates why it was hailed as one of Supermarine's finest creations. Alisdair MacDonald skillfully captures every detail in this stunning print - from the Spitfire's iconic elliptical wings to its distinctive camouflage markings. This image serves as a testament to both the photographer's artistry and his passion for preserving aviation history. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate classic beauty taking flight, this print is sure to transport you back to an era when these magnificent fighters ruled the skies with their power and grace.
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