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Aviation

Steve Stamford | Flaps down

Flaps down

A 1944 MkVIII twin seater Spitfire trainer MT818 WZJJ seen here at Tatenhill airfield where it was operating flight experiences. In 2025 it was painted in a new livery as Lady Ellen III of the 309th Fighter Sqn USAAF. It is now powered by a Mk266 Rolls Royce Merlin engine which was fitted during restoration.
Steve Stamford | Spitfire on the apron

Spitfire on the apron

A 1944 MkVIII twin seater Spitfire trainer MT818 WZJJ seen here at Tatenhill airfield where it was operating flight experiences. In 2025 it was painted in a new livery as Lady Ellen III of the 309th Fighter Sqn USAAF. It is now powered by a Mk266 Rolls Royce Merlin engine which was fitted during restoration.
Steve Stamford | This is the lady

This is the lady

A 1944 MkVIII twin seater Spitfire trainer MT818 WZJJ seen here at Tatenhill airfield where it was operating flight experiences. In 2025 it was painted in a new livery as Lady Ellen III of the 309th Fighter Sqn USAAF. It is now powered by a Mk266 Rolls Royce Merlin engine which was fitted during restoration.
Steve Stamford | Lady Ellen III

Lady Ellen III

A 1944 MkVIII twin seater Spitfire trainer MT818 WZJJ seen here at Tatenhill airfield where it was operating flight experiences. In 2025 it was painted in a new livery as Lady Ellen III of the 309th Fighter Sqn USAAF. It is now powered by a Mk266 Rolls Royce Merlin engine which was fitted during restoration.
Steve Stamford | Run the line

Run the line

A 1944 MkVIII twin seater Spitfire trainer MT818 WZJJ seen here at Tatenhill airfield where it was operating flight experiences. In 2025 it was painted in a new livery as Lady Ellen III of the 309th Fighter Sqn USAAF. It is now powered by a Mk266 Rolls Royce Merlin engine which was fitted during restoration.