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SPITFIRE/MJ271

History:
Delivered to Royal Netherlands Air Forse as H-8 (later 3W-8).

• BOC: November 25, 1946.
• Volkel AB, October 1954-1957.
• Used as airfield decoy.

War Museum, Delfzijl, January 6, 1959-1976.

• Displayed as TA-26 Opa.

War Museum/Anthony Fokker Technical School, Den Haag, Holland, April 5, 1973-1978.

• Restored for static display.

Aviodome Museum, Amsterdam-Schipol, March 22, 1978-2002.
Aviodome, Lelystad Airfield, Netherlands, 2005-2006.

• Displayed as MH424/H-53.

Aircraft Restoration Co/Historic Flying Ltd, Duxford, UK, June 2006-2011

• Trucked from Aviodrome to Duxford, Auhust 8-9, 2006.
• Static displayed, 2006-2007.
• Stored, May 2007.

Boultbee Flight Academy, Goodwood, UK, September 26, 2016-2020.

• Registered as G-IRTY.
• Restored as Tr. Mk. 9, Duxford, UK, 2016-2019.
• All metal finish.
• First flight, June 27, 2019,
• Round the world flight, August 4, 2019-December 4, 2019

Blackbird Air, Denmark, April 1, 2021-2022.

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