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Supermarine Spitfire PR.XIX PM651/7758M

Aircraft & Exhibits, NOV 1945-MAR 1995, X001-3441

The Spitfire PR.XIX was the last variant of the aircraft to see service with the RAF. Unarmed, it was designed as a photographic reconnaissance aircraft.

Side view of a Spitfire XIX photo reconnaissance aircraft a, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Trevor Jackson, 28 November 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4755

Interview with Trevor Jackson, who served in non-commissioned and commissioned administrative and secretarial roles. This includes time with 16 Squadron, operating Buccaneers in Germany, and work as a personal assistant.

Image pending

Kuwait shipbuilding yards - only industry in 1920

Photographs, In Storage, X007-6954/004/005

Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley was a Canadian who joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1917. He transferred to the RAF in 1918 and on 10 August 1918 shot down German Zeppelin L53.

Boats on the foreshore, RAF Museum

The Sheikh of Kuwait being helped into Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit", May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/007

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

Arabs beside a Spitfire, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Arnold Wilson in front of Stuart Culley's Bristol Fighter, first aircraft seen in Kuwait

Photographs, In Storage, X007-6954/004/002

Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley was a Canadian who joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1917. He transferred to the RAF in 1918 and on 10 August 1918 shot down German Zeppelin L53.

A man in Army uniform, RAF Museum

Kuwaitis surround Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit", May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/002

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

A Spitfire in front of a large crowd, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

Kuwaiti personnel, May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/004

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

Kuwaiti personnel, May 1944 | X008-4002/005/004, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum

RAF Officers being introduced to the Sheikh of Kuwait, May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/006

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

RAF Officer greeting an Arab, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

The Sheikh of Kuwait being shown the cockpit of Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit" by Wing Commander Michael Frederick Anderson and Cornelius James Pelley, May 1944

Photographs, X008-4002/005/009

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

An Arab in the cockpit of a Spitfire, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit" in Kuwait, May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/001

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

A Spitfire with men near the cockpit, RAF Museum