Aviation artist Darryl Legg, supports the Spitfire Project We are privileged to have a new artist supporting our project –...
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5/8 Scale Baby Spitfire donated to project
Jann Knobel donated the baby Spitfire built by the late Peter Knobel to the Spitfire Restoration Project.
Read MoreBen Jonkers Donates Painting of spitfire S/N 5518
Ben Jonkers, an artist from Hillcrest in Kwazulu Natal, donated a painting of Spitfire 5518 AX-K to the project.
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Proposed Colour Schemes for Spitfire S/N 5518
Proposed Colour Schemes for S/N 5518 Article by Willie (Buskruit) Burger – Velddrif, 1st June 2016 A fascinating look at...
Read MoreWhat’s it like to fly a spitfire MKIX?
what’s it like to fly the Spitfire MkIX? By Maj James Feuilherade Here are my thoughts on flying the Spitfire...
Read MoreScattering ashes from a Supermarine Spitfire – A fitting tribute
Scattering ashes from a Supermarine Spitfire – A fitting tribute By Maj James Feuilherade In the sweat of your face...
Read MoreSpitfire 5553, AX-K of the SAAF Museum, a sad day
Swartkop Airshow, 15 April 2000, aviation fans abound and two Supermarine Spitfires are going through their paces in line astern...
Read MoreOur Motivation, Our Heritage
The SAAF, the Museum and our Heritage. Swartkop in the late 1940s: Spitfires and Harvards in the foreground, with Dakotas...
Read MoreA family at war in Southern England
Article written by Keith Pratt outlining the reason for his interest in the Spitfire. My grandfather was a WW1 war...
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