Wasn't Tracking this BoB Spitfire "Restoration"

[buffnut453]

As hinted in the title, I suspect this is more reproduction that restoration. However, getting another Spit into the air, particularly a MkI, is welcome news:

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I X4009 – Restoration Update – August, 2022

Hunter Fighter Collection Incorporated, a registered not-for-profit charity based at Scone, NSW, Australia has commenced its most ambitious project yet – the restoration to airworthy status of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I X4009, a veteran of the Battle of Britain, and personal mount to Australia's...

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[SaparotRob]

It would be nice to have another Spitfire. Especially the earlier marks.

 

[Simon Thomas]

"The fighter's rebuild recently commenced at Airframe Assemblies on the Isle of White in Britain"

 

[GrauGeist]

"The fighter's rebuild recently commenced at Airframe Assemblies on the Isle of White in Britain"

How far is that from the Isle of Wight?

 

[Airframes]

It depends on the speed of Dark............................

 

[SaparotRob]

"The fighter's rebuild recently commenced at Airframe Assemblies on the Isle of White in Britain"

Spellcheck strikes again!

 

[GrauGeist]

Or having zero clues about geography...