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Supermarine Spitfire FR Mk XVIIIe

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The Battle Of Britain Airshow, Duxford.. A multitude of Spitfires attended.. Including an example from the U.S.
This is SM845, built in May 1945, shipped to Karachi to South East Asia Command at the end of Feb, 1946.. It served with the Indian Air Force from late '47 for the best party of decade before being used as a decoy aircraft in the 1970's!
It survived..
It is shown in RAF, No 28 Squadron, Hong Kong, during the 1950's..

2,050hp Rolls Royce Griffon.. Top Speed 448mph..

No photo shop, Akvis used..
Rob
Image size
5168x3691px 12.13 MB
Make
NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D3200
Shutter Speed
10/1600 second
Aperture
F/16.0
Focal Length
200 mm
ISO Speed
200
Date Taken
Jul 10, 2014, 7:40:26 PM
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I don't think I've ever seen one without camo before!  Thanks Rob!