Supermarine Spitfire Mk LFXVIe, TE311 / CBAF/IX/4497, Royal Air Force
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Registration: TE311
Construction Number: CBAF/IX/4497
Code Number: 3W-M (L-NG on starboard side)
Military Unit: BBMF
Model Supermarine Spitfire Mk LFXVIe
Operator: Royal Air Force
Airport: Old Warden (EGTH), UK - England
Airshow: Old Warden - Shuttleworth Season Premiere - 2025
Photographer: Andrew Goldsmith
Date Taken: 11/05/2025
Date Submitted: 13/05/2025
in new colours with the code 3W-M on the port side. It is coded L-NG on the starboard side which with the roundel reads 'LONG' in recognition of Squadron leader Mark Long who died in a crash at Coningsby in May 2024 whilst flying another Spitfire from the BBMF, it also has his name below the cockpit on the starboard side.
Picture ID:1936929