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Re: Spitfire Mk Ia AR213

Posted by Tom on Tue Nov 20, 2001 01:49:39 PM

In reply top Re: Spitfire Mk Ia AR213 posted by MGM on Mon Nov 19, 2001 09:04:07 PM

The boss does have two photos of it taken at Hawarden with these markings, one fron the front and one from the wing tip although I've only glanced at them myself, I've never really studied them, this is a must do I think. Thanks for the info lads,I'll ask the boss re:brownings tomorrow Joe.

Cheers for now.

Tom.

: Thanks Tom, that's good news !
:
: Yes ,it did have RWB stripes.
: When you check the shades of grey and white against the ro
: undels and fin stripe, it is obvious what they are.
: A b/w pic appeared in a Peter Arnold article in Flypast ye
: ars ago, but not to worry.......
: the same pic is in "Spitfire Flying Legend" by John Dibbs
: and Tony Holmes....your boss is flying AR in some of the p
: ics....although you ought to ask the owners of AR really..
: .....they have just GOT to have copies of the photo in the
: ir files!
:
: TTFN
: Mick
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