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RAF Marks 90 Years of the Spitfire With Formation Flights Alongside Frontline Aircraft
A Spitfire painted to resemble prototype K5054 has completed a nine-leg U.K. tour, flying in formation with modern Royal Air Force aircraft as part of the fighter’s 90th anniversary celebrations.
Key Takeaways
- The RAF marked the Spitfire’s 90th anniversary with a nine-leg formation-flight tour across the U.K.
- A restored two-seat Mk IX was painted blue to represent the original prototype K5054.
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