Spitfire MkVc USAAF 52FG4FS 336Sqn WDV JG873 at Maison Blanche Algeria IWM CNA2254
RAF fitters running a test on an overhauled Rolls Royce Merlin engine installed in a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC (possibly JG873) undergoing repair at No.144 Maintenance Unit, Maison Blanche, Algeria. The aircraft still bears the markings of the 4th Fighter Squadron/52nd Fighter Group, 12th USAAF, with whom it formerly operated.
Imperial War Museum IWM CNA 2254 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205209332
JK777 VcT CBAF M46 38MU 6-3-43 222MU 17-3-43 SS679 12-4-43 Casablanca 25-4-43 NW Africa 31-5-43 USAAF 31-7-43 SOC 22-11-45
La Sebala du Khaïat, Tunisia
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