F-AZJS – World Warbird News https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com The latest in warbirds and historical aviation Mon, 26 Nov 2018 09:16:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WWN-icon-256-150x150.png F-AZJS – World Warbird News https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com 32 32 Spitfire PR.XIX PS890 to fly again in 2019 following post-accident restoration https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2018/11/26/spitfire-pr-xix-ps890-to-fly-again-in-2019-following-post-accident-restoration/ https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2018/11/26/spitfire-pr-xix-ps890-to-fly-again-in-2019-following-post-accident-restoration/#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2018 09:16:21 +0000 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/?p=3715

Continue reading]]> Spitfire PR.XIX PS890/F-AZJS at Duxford in 2015 (Photo Alan Wilson (CC BY-SA 2.0))

Spitfire PR.XIX PS890/F-AZJS at Duxford in 2015 (Photo Alan Wilson (CC BY-SA 2.0))

The French newspaper Le Républicain Lorrain reports that the Spitfire PR.XIX registered F-AZJS, which was damaged in a take-off accident in June 2017, is currently being restored by Historic Flying Limited in the United-Kingdom as well as in the USA. The aircraft is expected to fly again  in the spring of 2019.

More information and photos can be found on the Républicain Lorrain website (in French).

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