Plenty of spitfires in the Uk and plenty more coming. Share some with the rest of the world 😉 And as said, it’s a free market. Highest bid was from the US. That’s the way it goes.
I think unfortunately for the cost of dismantling, transport, restoration and rebuild, you can build a modern day hangar that is better suited for a museum. It’s a big project to take on.
Looking forward to following it in FB!
Hadn’t noticed, no. Thanks for the info! Hope he keeps the FB page going. Did notice the new crew door on 124 seems to come from 534 🙂
I’m guessing 124 will stay nose-less for now?