This is aluminium airframe structure part with many part numbers which are main drawing or assembly number also sub-component or modification detail number and batch number all fairly clear to see.
This airframe section still has its nice original colour with no paintwork .The part is in nice condition it has ripped and bent by the impact crash it is in relic but solid condition and has been nicely cleaned perfect for display or any collection and is 4 inches long by 3 inches in size. The part comes with 2x A5 laminated information sheets and comes from RAF Spitfire number K9911 flown by Sergeant D.I Kirton of 64 Squadron at 11.40am on the 8th August 1940 shot down by Messershmitt 109’s of 9/JG26 believed to by Oberleutnant Fronhoefer but he has never been officially credited with the Kill.The spitfire crashed in flames near Manston in Kent.
Sergeant D.I Kirton was killed and is now buried at St James Cemetery in Dover. The Messerschmitt pilot Oberleutnant Fronhoefer who shot down Sergeant Kirton was shot down himself on the 31st August 1940 and crash landed at Ulcombe in Kent.
This is aluminium airframe structure part with many part numbers which are main drawing or assembly number also sub-component or modification detail number and batch number all fairly clear to see.
This airframe section still has its nice original colour with no paintwork .The part is in nice condition it has ripped and bent by the impact crash it is in relic but solid condition and has been nicely cleaned perfect for display or any collection and is 4 inches long by 3 inches in size. The part comes with 2x A5 laminated information sheets and comes from RAF Spitfire number K9911 flown by Sergeant D.I Kirton of 64 Squadron at 11.40am on the 8th August 1940 shot down by Messershmitt 109’s of 9/JG26 believed to by Oberleutnant Fronhoefer but he has never been officially credited with the Kill.The spitfire crashed in flames near Manston in Kent.
Sergeant D.I Kirton was killed and is now buried at St James Cemetery in Dover. The Messerschmitt pilot Oberleutnant Fronhoefer who shot down Sergeant Kirton was shot down himself on the 31st August 1940 and crash landed at Ulcombe in Kent.
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