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| Company: | Old Flying Machine Company | Airport: | Pardubice (LKPD) |
| Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVIE (type 361) | Country: | Czech Republic |
| Registration/CN: | G-MXVI / TE184 / EJC/CBAF.IX.4394 | Date: | June 3rd, 2012 |
| Camera: | Canon Eos 60D | Lens: | Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM |
| Remarks: | Aviation Fair 2012.Sold to Nick Grace in 1986. Registered G-MXVI to Myrick Aviation Services February 2nd 1989 and rebuilt as a high back Mk.XVI with first flight on November 23rd 1990. Sold to Alain de Cadenet in 1995. To Hawker Restorations on 5th December 1996. Repainted in free French Air Force markings (2002). Moved to OFMC at Duxford until its future has been decided. Recently restored at Booker by PPS. The G2 Trust's MKXVI Spitfire TE184 took to the skies again after overhaul by PPS in the hands of test-pilot Jonathon Whaley on the 20th of February 2009. Sold to Stephen Stead in April 2011. | ||
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