Spitfire MK Vb

Spitfire Mk.Vb, BM597(G-MKVB) operated by the Historic Aircraft Collection. In September 2005 the aircraft became the first Spitfire to return to the Mediterranean island of Malta since the filming of Malta Story in 1952. It flew there together with Hurricane "Z5140" as part of the Merlins Over Malta project. This picture was taken at Duxford Flying legends