Think some concrete fuselage moulds were found as well.

Think the BoB Merlins are computer data logged as well..They will get down to the problem pretty quickly.

Oakey Airfield is still the Army Aviation Base…The old Museum site was just outside the fence before they built the new museum in the 2000,s and they moved everything inside the fence.Well before my time there.
Oakey before then was always a shopping trip for Spitfire collectors.
Lz844 came from QAM Caloundra where it was displayed for many years where they cut off a very rare Barracuda prop blade to fit it inside the container..

Least they are doing it the right way…

Probably some CAD work going into reverse engineering the Sabre.

Clive “Killer” Caldwell had the same reputation….

Simply Spitfire are getting close to finishing their MkII static build.In paint shop at moment finishing the wings.