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Spitfires of the Royal Norwegian Air Force

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Spitfires of the Royal Norwegian Air Force

Supermarine Spitfire LF.IX aircraft of the Royal Norwegian Air Force in flight over Oslo Fjord, June 1949

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

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© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

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This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of the Supermarine Spitfire LF.IX aircraft of the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) in flight over the tranquil Oslo Fjord in June 1949. The image, taken by renowned British photographer Charles E. Brown during the postwar era, offers a glimpse into the rich history of international cooperation between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and its Norwegian counterpart. The RNoAF had played a crucial role during World War II, with Norwegian pilots flying Spitfires and other RAF aircraft in defense of their homeland against the Axis powers. After the war, the RNoAF continued to operate a fleet of Spitfires, which were essential for securing Norway's airspace and maintaining its sovereignty. In this photograph, the Spitfire's iconic silhouette is framed against the backdrop of the picturesque Oslo Fjord, its wings outstretched and engine roaring as it soars through the sky. The scene is a testament to the enduring bond between the two nations and their shared commitment to aviation and military prowess. Charles E. Brown, a prolific photographer for the RAF, captured this moment with exceptional skill and artistry. His photograph not only showcases the technical prowess of the Spitfire but also the breathtaking beauty of the Norwegian landscape. The image is a poignant reminder of the past and a celebration of the enduring legacy of the Spitfire and the RNoAF.

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