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Rare preserved Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI in USAAF blue wartime reconnaissance livery, on display in a museum.
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Spotter's notes
MB950 is a real Spitfire serial, and the PR Mk XI was essential for its pioneering photo recon missions. This is an unusual variant in USAAF markings, increasing rarity.
Aircraft identity
Registration
MB950
ICAO Type
SPIT
Model
Spitfire PR Mk XI
Manufacturer
Supermarine
Livery
USAAF blue reconnaissance wartime livery with invasion star
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Merlin 70
Wingspan
11.23 m
Length
9.63 m
Height
3.86 m
MTOW
3,032 kg
Range
2,090 km
Capacity
1 (pilot)
Cruise Speed
410 km/h