This is a a lovely recognizable part which is a section of rear fuselage frame from the bulkhead behind the pilot on the very famous RAF Spitfire which there is not much about these days..
This large aluminium panel which is its original colour in places but is very dirty and discolored from being buried and has a clear to see pipework hole which gives it is identification .The part is a few parts riveted together it has ripped and bent up by the impact of the crash it is in nice solid condition the part has been very nicely cleaned and is perfect for display or any collection the part is 13 inches long and 3 inches wide. The part comes from RAF Super marine Spitfire IIA P8752 of 129 Squadron. The pilot was Canadian Pilot officer C.L. MacDonald R.C.A.F who was killed in the action The spitfire was shot down by a German Messerschmitt 109 on the 21st September 1941 and the aircraft crashed near St. Michel sous Bois in Pas-De-Calais in France.The part comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with pictures of the pilot and all the details of the aircraft when it was built and the pilot’s details
Aircraft Details: P8752 was a Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIA. It was delivered to 37 Maintenance Unit on June 29, 1941, served briefly with 610 Squadron before joining 129 Squadron.
Charles Lloyd MacDonald
Born in Canada, MacDonald was a Pilot Officer (P/O) in the RCAF. He completed training at 53 OTU, Heston, and was briefly assigned to 412 Squadron before transferring to 129 Squadron on August 1, 1941. He is buried at the Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, Pas-De-Calais, France.
This is a a lovely recognizable part which is a section of rear fuselage frame from the bulkhead behind the pilot on the very famous RAF Spitfire which there is not much about these days..
This large aluminium panel which is its original colour in places but is very dirty and discolored from being buried and has a clear to see pipework hole which gives it is identification .The part is a few parts riveted together it has ripped and bent up by the impact of the crash it is in nice solid condition the part has been very nicely cleaned and is perfect for display or any collection the part is 13 inches long and 3 inches wide. The part comes from RAF Super marine Spitfire IIA P8752 of 129 Squadron. The pilot was Canadian Pilot officer C.L. MacDonald R.C.A.F who was killed in the action The spitfire was shot down by a German Messerschmitt 109 on the 21st September 1941 and the aircraft crashed near St. Michel sous Bois in Pas-De-Calais in France.The part comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with pictures of the pilot and all the details of the aircraft when it was built and the pilot’s details
Aircraft Details: P8752 was a Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIA. It was delivered to 37 Maintenance Unit on June 29, 1941, served briefly with 610 Squadron before joining 129 Squadron.
Charles Lloyd MacDonald
Born in Canada, MacDonald was a Pilot Officer (P/O) in the RCAF. He completed training at 53 OTU, Heston, and was briefly assigned to 412 Squadron before transferring to 129 Squadron on August 1, 1941. He is buried at the Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, Pas-De-Calais, France.
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