PETER RYE COLLECTION
No. 5089. Supermarine 394 Spitfire F.Mk.XVIII Royal Air Force
No. 5089. Supermarine 394 Spitfire PR.Mk.XVIII Royal Air Force
Photograph from the Alan Rye collection

Supermarine 394 Spitfire F.Mk.XVIII and PR.Mk.XVIII

12/31/2011. Remarks by Peter Rye: "Photograph is annotated as follows: 'Aircraft of 28 and 60 Squadrons jockeying for position for the Kings Birthday'. RAF 28 Squadron operated Spitfire PR.Mk.XVIIIs out of Semabawang, Singapore from January 1948 to May 1949. RAF 60 Squadron operated F.Mk.XVIIIs at various bases in Malaysia from January 1947 to November 1950'."


Created February 28, 2006