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Supermarine 349 Spitfire LF5C, Reg. G-AWII, Westland, Alternate Serial No. AR501, Military Code DU-E, Serial No. WASP/20/223,...
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Supermarine 349 Spitfire LF5C, Reg. G-AWII, Westland, Alternate Serial No. AR501, Military Code DU-E, Serial No. WASP/20/223, Display Paint: Royal Air Force, close-up pilot view, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023

A Supermarine 349 Spitfire LF5C British single‑seat fighter, registration G‑AWII with alternate serial AR501 and military code DU‑E, serial WASP/20/223, in Royal Air Force display paint is photographed in air‑to‑air close‑up at UK Warbirds 2023. The LF5C variant is a low‑altitude optimized version powered by a Rolls‑Royce Merlin liquid‑cooled V12 engine with a four‑blade propeller, elliptical wing, retractable undercarriage and streamlined fuselage. The cockpit canopy and RAF roundels are visible in flight.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 17.2 Mpixels (49.3 MB uncompressed) - 5084x3390 pixels (16.9x11.3 in / 43x28.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 349, airborne, aircraft, aircraft design, aircraft features, aircraft profile, airshow, air‑to‑air, AR501, aviation, aviation history, aviation photography, British, Classic, cockpit canopy, DU‑E, elliptical wing, engine cowling, event, fighter, flight display, fuselage, G‑AWII, Historic, liquid‑cooled, propeller, RAF roundels, retractable undercarriage, Rolls‑Royce Merlin, Royal Air Force, Spitfire LF5C, streamlined fuselage, Supermarine, tail, UK Warbirds 2023, V12 engine, vintage, WASP/20/223, wing, WWII
Published in: UK Warbirds 2023