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SPITFIRE/LZ844

Spitfire LZ844 WRG#: 0021673

Serial #: LZ844
Construction #:
  Unknown
Civil Registration:
  None
  Model:
  Spitfire F Mk. Vc
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 2011

History:
Delivered to RAAF as A58-213.
- BOC: July 08, 1943.
- SOC: April 13, 1951.
N. Monty Armstrong, Auckland, NZ, 1974-1980.
- Forward fuselage hulk recovered from Kiriwina, Soloman Island, 1974.
Barry Coran, Melbourne, Victoria (later Cairns, Queensland), Australia, 1980-2002
- Hulk shipped from NZ to Point Cook.
- Composite restoration for static display, RAAF Pt. Cook, 1980-1996.
- Rolled out, December 23, 1996 as "R6915/PR-U".
- Loaned to RAAF Museum, RAAF Pt. Cook, Victoria, 1997-200.
- Stored, RAAF Pt. Cook, 2000-200.
- Offerd for sale.
- Trucked to Essendon Airport, Melbourne, October 20, 2002.
Private Owner, Australia. 2003-2011.
- Loaned to Queensland Air Museum, Australia.
Martin Cobb, UK, 2011.

Spitfire LZ844 WRG#: 0021674

Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Photo Source(s):
Ian McDonell

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