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    Airframe Family: Supermarine Spitfire
    Latest Model:Spitfire 24
    Last Military Serial:PK683 RAF
    Construction Number:CBAF-00236
    Compressed ID:Supermarine Spitfire 24 sn PK683 RA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Solent Sky, Southampton, Southampton, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1946

    Constructed as a Spitfire 24.

    1946

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n PK683.

    1951

    Transferred to Singapore Auxiliary Air Force.

    1952

    Involved in an incident.
    Suffered a heavy landing and was not considered worth repairing into flying condition.

    1954

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Air Force.

    1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n 7150M and operated with these markings: I-QV.
    Instructional airframe at the Singapore Air Training Corps H.Q. at Kallang Airport.

    Circa 1960

    Transported by ground.
    Moved to a new location outside the Officers Mess at Fairey Point, RAF Changi.

    Markings Applied: A-QV

    August 1960


    Photographer: Cking
    Notes: 1960 photo whilst with the Singapore Air Training Corps H.Q. at Kallang Airport

    August 1960


    Photographer: Cking
    Notes: 1960 photo whilst being moved from the Singapore Air Training Corps H.Q. at Kallang Airport to outside the Officers Mess at RAF Changi

    1965


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 1965 photo taken outside the officers Mess at RAF, Changi, Singapore

    1965


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 1965 photo taken outside the officers Mess at RAF, Changi, Singapore

    1970

    Aircraft was transported back to the UK and stored.

    1976

    To RJ Mitchell Museum, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent, England.
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    1984

    Transported by ground.

    1984

    To Solent Sky, Southampton, Southampton, England.
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    21 January 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at the Solent Sky Museum in Southampton

    21 January 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at the Solent Sky Museum in Southampton
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     Terry Fletcher
    Philip Morten
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