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Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9E, Seafire, Reg. G-RYIX, Alternate Serial No. TE517, Military Code. RY-A, Serial No. CBAF.IX.558, Display Paint: Royal Air Force, close-up pilot view, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023
Shown in a close‑up pilot air‑to‑air view at UK Warbirds 2023, the Supermarine Seafire LF9E registered G‑RYIX with code RY‑A highlights its carrier fighter role. A naval adaptation of the Spitfire, the aircraft used a Rolls‑Royce Merlin V12 liquid‑cooled piston engine driving a four‑bladed constant‑speed propeller and was armed with cannons and machine guns.
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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 15.5 Mpixels (44.3 MB uncompressed) - 4817x3211 pixels (16.1x10.7 in / 40.8x27.2 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Air, aircraft, air‑to‑air, Arm, armament, aviation, British, cannons, carrier, CBAF.IX.558, close‑up, cockpit, constant‑speed, display, engine, fighter, Fleet, four‑bladed, fuselage, guns, G‑RYIX, history, LF9E, liquid‑cooled, machine, Merlin, naval, paint, performance, pilot, piston, propeller, range, Rolls‑Royce, RY‑A, Seafire, service, speed, Spitfire, Supermarine, TE517, UK, V12, Warbirds, wing
Published in: UK Warbirds 2023