Spitfire Mk XVI TE311
3 quick snaps of the only Spitfire flying with the BBMF at the moment. This aircraft flew in an all black undercoat paint job last year and has just been painted.
The livery is of Polish Group Captain Aleksander Gabszewicz’s personal Mk XVI, TD240, ‘SZ-G’, with its boxing dog nose art.
History:
Delivered to Royal Air Force as TE311, 19??.
RAF Tangemere, August 11, 1955-1967.
Photos taken with a Canon EOS 1100D with 250mm Telephoto lens. ISO 100 250mm f / 6.3 1/800 sec