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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,...
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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

The Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9E Seafire, registration G-RYIX, is a British naval fighter aircraft built for carrier operations during WWII. It features Royal Air Force display paint, serial TE517, military code RY-A, powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine. The close-up pilot view during air-to-air flight at UK Warbirds 2023 highlights its elliptical wings, cockpit configuration, single-seat layout, and historic markings, demonstrating the aircraft's agility and role in British naval aviation.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 19.8 Mpixels (56.7 MB uncompressed) - 5452x3635 pixels (18.2x12.1 in / 46.2x30.8 cm at 300 ppi)
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Published in: UK Warbirds 2023