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Spitfire PR Mk.XI


Plane type: Spitfire PR Mk.XI
Airport: Off airport
Airline: Private
Registration: G-MKXI
Author: Jakub Vaněk
Date taken: 2024-07-13
Number of ratings: 9×
Number of views: 671×

Description:

Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI, serial number PL965. Built in 1944, aircraft bearing the code of R for Robert, is the only flying example of its type. The PR Mk XIs were the fastest of all the Merlin powered Spitfires. They were designed to fly unarmed above 30,000 feet at speeds of around 400mph over enemy territory to reconnaissance photography.




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Jakub Vaněk (...176.63...)
2024-12-28 11:19

díky za opravu, ty km/h byla chyba.

Eagle - unsigned guest (...81.170...)
2024-12-27 20:52

Super bomba fotka. Jen par nepresnosti v popisce. PL965 neni jedina letuschopna jedenactka. Dalsi je PL983 znama take jako NHS Spitfire. A rychlost je spis 400 mil nez kilometru v hodine.

Mirek Kubíček (...246.210...)
2024-12-26 17:42

super

sg - unsigned guest (...100.147...)
2024-12-26 04:55
nádhera

:-T

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