It’s Abingdon’s answer to Oxford’s infamous Headington shark.
Ah, that explains why the nose looks odd, but it's a *very* plausible replica. I like it.
Is there anything specific that links this to the history of the ATA?
It's very convincing - until you look REALLY closely. But for long shots on a movie set, it's perfect. No formal connection with the ATA, just a Spitfire fan with some money who appreciated what they did!
Ah, that explains why the nose looks odd, but it's a *very* plausible replica. I like it.
Is there anything specific that links this to the history of the ATA?
It's very convincing - until you look REALLY closely. But for long shots on a movie set, it's perfect. No formal connection with the ATA, just a Spitfire fan with some money who appreciated what they did!