Spitfire LF.IXs and LF.XVIs supplied to Belgium after the war from maintenance unit stocks were renumbered SM (for Spitfire Merlin-engined) 1 to 48.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX / XVI - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1942

Tails up but thumbs down for dumped Miles Masters at 23 MU, RAF Aldergrove, in 1951. The T.2 had been declared obsolete in November 1950.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Miles M.14 Magister - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1937

The scene at No 33 MU, RAF Lyneham, in the early 1950s, with Spitfires stored in the open.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIII / 21 / 22 / 24 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1944

One of the last Wellingtons built, RP589 was typical of many late-production Mk Xs that went straight into store. Some later came out of storage to be converted to T.10s, and then returned to storage!

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Vickers Wellington / Type 271 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1936

Avro Anson Mk I MG756 was sold in October 1948 and was given the civil registration G-ALEM. It was scrapped in January the following year.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Anson / Type 652 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1935

Avro Anson I EG435 was sold to the Ministry of Supply in October 1948 but was scrapped in the following January with the civil marks G-ALEN and the RAF markings crudely erased.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Anson / Type 652 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1935

De Havilland Dominie I NR788 spent the last months of the war flying with the Air Transport Auxiliary. It was sold in May 1948 and became G-AKYX until it was sold in Argentina in November that year, becoming LV-AEN.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Dragon Rapide / Dominie / D.H.89 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1934

A few Spitfire F/FR.XIVs were transferred to the Belgian Air Force in 1945, plus later deliveries from stock. They were renumbered SG (for Spitfire Griffon-engined) 1 to 132.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire FR.XIV / FR.XVIII / PR.XIX - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1943