#Spitfire
↪ Its composite construction means there is no requirement for hangar storage as it is weather resistant.
The full-scale concept model, which has been unveiled in #Bodmin, #Cornwall, will tour the #UK this spring and summer at up to 10 air shows and #military and classic motor festivals.
https://youtu.be/mzdXSCFiWvE?feature=share

Reflecting on the Spitfire.
Bonus Photo of the Day 3rd May 2026.
N3194, Supermarine Spitfire 1a (replica), in the colours of 92 Squadron, RAF, standing as a gate guard at Biggin Hill, 6th March 1996.
#London #BigginHill #BQH #EGKB #GateGuard #Supermarine #Spitfire #RAF #RoyalAirForce
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
Photo of the Day 3rd May 2026.
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Oh! One final photograph.
The reason the model was posed on top of a mirror in some shots was so I could get this photo of the whole of the underside (flipped vertically and horizontally for readability).