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Interior view of the Supermarine Spitfire PR.XI cockpit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force World War II Gallery. The U.S. Army Air Forces' 14th Photographic Squadron of the 8th Air Force operated Spitfire Mark XIs from November 1943 to April 1945, flying hazardous long-range reconnaissance missions over mainland Europe. Placed on display in 1993, this aircraft is painted as a 14th Photographic Squadron Mark XI at Mount Farm airfield in England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ty Greenlees)