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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

The image shows a British Supermarine Spitfire LF5C fighter aircraft, civil registration G‑AWII with alternate serial AR501 and military code DU‑E, flying in an air‑to‑air display at UK Warbirds 2023. Painted in Royal Air Force wartime colours, this single‑seat, single‑engine fighter is powered by a Rolls‑Royce Merlin piston engine driving a four‑blade propeller. The close‑up view highlights the cockpit, elliptical wing planform and fuselage in flight.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 19.4 Mpixels (55.4 MB uncompressed) - 5391x3594 pixels (18x12 in / 45.6x30.4 cm at 300 ppi)
Published in: UK Warbirds 2023