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Supermarine Spitfire/LA226



Serial #: LA226
Construction #:
  SMAF.4371
Civil Registration:
  None
  Model:
  Spitfire F.21
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 2002

History:
Air Training Corps, Albrighton, Staffs, 1954-1958.
RAF Little Rissington, February 9, 1958-1967.
- Displayed on pedestal as DL-E.
RAF Henlow, 1967-1968.
- Used in movie Battle of Britain .
Vickers Armstrongs Ltd, South Marston Works, 1968-1984.
- Displayed.
- Loaned to RAF Memorial Chapel, Biggin Hill, 1984-1987.
RAF Shawbury, 1989-1992.
- Stored.
RAF Museum Store, RAF Cardington, Bedfordshire, UK, 1995-1999.
- Stored.
RAF Museum Store, RAF Wyton, 2000-2001.
- Stored.
RAF Museum Store, RAF Cosford, 2001-2002.
- Stored dismantled.



Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
  Photo Source(s):
Dave McDonald.

Research Assistance:
Bas Hanrahan

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