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8th Jan 2013, 17:40

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The Torygraph also identified the aircraft as a Rolls Royce Spitfire..

Which goes a long way towards explaining the tricycle undercarriage. Rarer than hen's teeth, those nosewheel RR-made Spitfires.

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