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Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers
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Series I-A - Aircraft Files
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[Restored Supermarine Spitfire LF.Mk.IXc aircraft in low flight]
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2008-03-31_image_351
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The Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Supermarine Spitfire IX (Series) Prints Folder
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2008-03-31, Series I-A
Description
Photograph of a restored Supermarine Spitfire LF.Mk.IXc aircraft (tail number ML 417 ) in low flight, circa 1980s. The inscription on verso notes that this aircraft was modified for use in the 1988 television serial "Piece of Cake."
Inscription on verso: "Stephen [Fay?] Spitfire modified for film 'Piece of Cake.' Supermarine Spitfire LF M.IX[e?]. RAF ML417. (Post-war restoration)."
Creation Date
circa 1980s
Subject
Supermarine Spitfire LF.Mk.IXc ("IXb")
Airplanes, Military
Great Britain. Royal Air Force
Airplanes--Conservation and restoration
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photographic prints
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The Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of Flight
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[Restored Supermarine Spitfire LF.Mk.IXc aircraft in low flight]
, [2008-03-31_image_351]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 10/12/2025, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/10529