September 2015: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 post-1947 – 48 photos

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Photo Spitfire 16 – 01: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 RW396/FJW-L, CGS, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 02: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TB288/HT-H, 601 Sqn, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 04: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE474/RAB-P, No. 501 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 05: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL669/RAB-K, No. 501 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 06: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL674/RAB-R, No. 501 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 07: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16E TE180/4M,-J, No. 695 Sqn, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 08: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16E TE437/RAJ-J, No. 603 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 09: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE356/8Q-Z, No. 34 Sqn, 1950.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 10: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE456 of No. 3 CAACU in 1952.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 11: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE330/HT-B, No. 601 Sqn, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 12: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TB287/8W-K, No. 612 Sqn, 1950.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 13: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TD248/8Q-T, No. 695 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 14: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL721/JMR, ACM Sir James Robb, 1946-1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 15: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL721/JMR, ACM Sir James Robb, 1946-1948 (first scheme).

Photo Spitfire 16 – 16: Supermarine LF.16 TB911/PR-F, No. 609 Sqn, July 1950.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 17: Same aircraft as Photo 16 taken from the opposite side.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 18: Supermarine Spitfire LF16 TE402/UB-A, No. 63 Sqn, December 1946.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 19: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE397/5J-X, No. 126 Sqn, 1946.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 20: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TD244/KR-Q, No. 203 AFS, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 21: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 of No. 63 Sqn in May 1948. TE392 is in the forefront.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 22: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE204/L, No. 3 CAACU, 1954.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 23: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16E TD254/TH-D, No. 20 Sqn, 1950.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 24: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 RW376/HT-C, No. 601 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 25: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16s of 17 Sqn in 1950. In the forefront, SM406/UT-H.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 26: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16s of 631 Sqn in 1947, with SM360 in the forefront.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 27: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL546/8W-E, 612 Sqn, July 1951.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 28: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE276/KR-P, No. 61 OTU, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 29: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL549/UT-N, No. 17 Sqn, 1949 (see also photo 31).

Photo Spitfire 16 – 30: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE335/RCA-N, RCCF, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 31: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16E SL549/UT-N, No. 17 Sqn, 1949 (see also photo 29).

Photo Spitfire 16 – 32: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16E SL727/HT-L, No. 601 Sqn, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 33: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE189/NG-H, No. 604 Sqn, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 34: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 RW345/3L-0, FCCRS, 1950.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 35: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16, No. 19 Sqn, 1946.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 36: Supermarine Spitfire LF16 SL614/6D-A, No. 631 Sqn, 1947.

 

Photo Spitfire 16 – 38: Supermarine Spitfire LF16 RW381/RAP-M, No. 609 Sqn, 1949.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 39: A Spitfire LF.16 of No. 61 OTU which crash-landed in 1946 or 1947, possibly SL556.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 40: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE203/FDA-A, No. 1 (P) RFU, 1950.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 41: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE186/FJV-G, CGS, 1949.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 42: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TE176/HX-M, No. 61 OTU, February 1946.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 43: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16, SL666/ 4M-S, No. 695 Sqn with Martinet NR661, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 44: Supermarine LF.16E, TB858/6D-P, No. 631 Sqn, 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 45: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 of No. 6 OTU, 1947 coded K7-S3. This OTU using various types of aircraft, a letter was assigned to each type, the letter S being reserved for the Spitfire.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 46: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 TB759/5S-A, No. 691 Sqn, September 1948.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 47: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL718/RAS-D, No. 612 Sqn, 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 48: Opposite side of Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 SL718/RAS-D, No. 612 Sqn in 1947.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 49: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16e TE408, No. 19 Squadron, 1946.

Photo Spitfire 16 – 50: Supermarine Spitfire LF.16 RW359, No. 609 Squadron, 1949.