Spitfire on display at the Cenotaph
Submitted by batgungAdmin on Sat, 2008-06-14 13:49.
Tags: spitfire
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1965
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A photo of a Mk 24 Spitfire in RAF colours in Central by the Cenotaph on Battle of Britain Day.
Is it the same spitfire that has ended up at Duxford?
Location
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This Spitfire appears in 610
This Spitfire appears in 610 Squadron markings that took part in the Battle of Britain.
squadron code
RAF 610 squadron operated Mk I (three rotary blades) in the Battle of Britain.
Squadron code: 610 sqn.: DW, 229 sqn.: X
Hong Kong operators:
RAF 28 sqn.: (nil)
RAF 80 sqn.: W2, EY
RAF 132 sqn.: FF
RAF 681 sqn.: (nil)
HKAAF: (nil)