The guys at Flypast with the help of Richard Paver have graciously offered us the article about the ‘Shark Mustang’ for our website.

You can either read or download the article about this famous Mustang at

http://www.spitfirepilots.com/shark.pdf

Norwegian Spitfire Foundation would like to announce that the “Shark Mustang” will participate in the following airshows;

Duxford VE Day Airshow
RAF Cosford

Stay tuned, there might be more!

According to this article, Marius Eriksens Junkers 88, have been recovered from the sea

http://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/remains-german-wwii-junkers-ju-88-bomber-recovered-thames-estuary.html

Marius Eriksen was one of Norways top Spitfire pilots of WWII. He has been described as one of the most naturally gifted Spitfire pilots Norway produced during these tough years of war. Eriksen passed away in 2009.

Richard Paver have done a brilliant job photographing the Shark Mustang on its ferry flight to RAF Duxford. Pilot is Norwegian Spitfire Foundations own Lars Ness. The Mustang is the former Scandinavian Historic Flight “Old Crow”. There will be many more photos (and information) in the next Flypast, so stay tuned!