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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, head-on view, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023

In a head‑on close‑up air‑to‑air perspective at UK Warbirds 2023, the Supermarine Seafire LF9E registered G‑RYIX and coded RY‑A demonstrates its naval fighter configuration. This British carrier‑adapted Spitfire variant features a Rolls‑Royce Merlin V12 liquid‑cooled piston engine with a four‑bladed constant‑speed propeller and armament of cannons and machine guns.

Created: July 08, 2023 17:26

Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew

Photo size: 16.7 Mpixels (47.9 MB uncompressed) - 5009x3339 pixels (16.7x11.1 in / 42.4x28.3 cm at 300 ppi)

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Published in: UK Warbirds 2023