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    Airframe Family: Supermarine Spitfire
    Latest Model:Spitfire FR.XIVe
    Last Military Serial:MT847 RAF
    Construction Number:6S-643779
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Spitfire FR.XIVe.

    28 February 1945

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n MT847.

    To Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, Castlefield, Manchester, Manchester, England.
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    Markings Applied: MT847, AX H

    7 September 1975


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At RAF Cosford Museum

    1 August 1976


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Spitfire FR.XIVe on display at Cosford in the Summer of 1976.

    22 November 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Spitfire at the Manchester Science and Industry Museum, Air and Space Center

    22 November 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Spitfire at the Manchester Science and Industry Museum, Air and Space Center

    2014

    To RAF Museum, Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, England.
    Moved by Road to Hendon.
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    To Science and Industry Museum, Castlefield, Manchester, Manchester, England.
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    By October 2017

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    19 October 2017


    Photographer: Johnny Comstedt
    Notes: In Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, AZ, USA 19. October 2017.


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    Internet Sources
    Pima Air and Space Museum

    Individual Contributors
    Andrew Appleton
    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger

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