Supermarine Spitfire Mk9 (Order number: KLU-10)

Supermarine Spitfire Mk9 (Order number: KLU-10)

30 x 40 cm, © 2015, sold
Two-dimensional | Painting | Acrylic | On paper

Supermarine Spitfire Mk9. This Spitfire was purchased by the RNLAF in 1948 and was assigned to 322 SQN with registration H-25 in the Dutch East Indies. After returning to the Netherlands, it was assigned to the Dutch 'Jacht Vlieg School' (Fighter Pilot School). After an accident during landing in November 1949 she went to Fokker for repairs. In April 1951 she received the registration 3W-17 before being retired in 1953.