More Chino News!

[wardog]

Check out the first photos of the first flight of the newly restored MK XIX Spitfire!

http://www.planesoffame.org/spit3.htm

Congratulations on a great job!

[AAFO_WSagar]

Wahoo! Is this airplane going to fly at the Chino Show Cindy? Now you've given me one more reason to feel bad that I can't make it down there!

A Griff powered Spit... !!

Wayne

[MattB]

Details

This thing is beautiful!! Where can I get more details? Id love to make it to the air show but thats 3 days drive for me. Nice pics to.

MattB

[GWB]

Whoa!!! And contra rotating props to boot!!!!!! WOW !!!!!!

Thanks to the museum team for bringing this back to life!!

[Unregistered]

Is that a Griffon out of a Shackleton? I have previously only seen the Seafires with contra-rotating props (contra props are much better for the carrier wave off). Most of the Griffon Spitfires had 5 bladed Rotol props (some early Griffon examples had 4 bladed Rotols).

Guy F.