Supermarine Spitfire

Newcastle Williamtown Air Show November 2023

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVI TB863 FU-P

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVI TB863 FU-P flew operationally during the Second World War with 453 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force. It is currently based at the Temora Aviation Museum and operated as part of the RAAF’s 100 Squadron Historic Flight.

Fighter World Williamtown June 2022

Replica Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX FU-Z of 453 Sqn RAAF

Replica Supermarine Spitfire LF.VIII A58-429 QY-V flown by Squadron Leader Jou Spence

Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI Replica painted as a No. 127 Squadron RAF Aircraft

This replica has now been repainted as Replica Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX FU-Z of 453 Sqn RAAF

Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII Replica painted as a No. 79 Squadron RAAF aircraft

No longer at Fighter World

Warbirds Over Scone March 2022

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX MH603 FN-B

This Supermarine Spitfire was manufactured in 1943 and flew operationally with No. 331 Squadron (Norwegian) and No. 274 Squadron RAF over Northern Europe. Purchased by the South African Air Force in 1948, it was later sold to US interests before Pay’s Aerial Services acquired it in 2008. It has since been restored to flying condition.

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII RG-V A58-758 Grey Nurse

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII RG-V A58-758 Grey Nurse was the last Spitfire acquired by the Royal Australian Air Force. Arriving after the end of hostilities, it was not used operationally, but instead used as an instructional airframe.

Now restored, it is part of RAAF 100 Squadron Temora Historic Flight Collection. The paint scheme is that of A58-602 as flown by of Wing Commander R.H. (Bobby) Gibbes of 457 Squadron RAAF.

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVI TE392

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVI TE392 is painted to represent the aircraft flown by Australian ace, Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze, who is credited with shooting down 13.5 enemy aircraft over Europe – including both a Messerschmitt Me 262 and Arado Ar 234.

Hunter Warbirds Scone New South Wales Australia April 2022

This Supermarine Spitfire was manufactured in 1943 and flew operationally with No. 331 Squadron (Norwegian) and No. 274 Squadron RAF over Northern Europe. Purchased by the South African Air Force in 1948, it was later sold to US interests before Pay’s Aerial Services acquired it in 2008. It has since been restored to flying condition.

Australian International Airshow Avalon 2019

Wings Over Illawarra 2018

Supermarine Spitfire at Warbirds Over Scone 2018

Supermarine Spitfire XVI at Temora Aviation Museum

Supermarine Spitfire VIII at Temora Aviation Museum

South Australian Aviation Museum

RAAF Williamtown Airshow 2010

Warbirds Over Scone 2003

Imperial War Museum London