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Old 03-16-2012, 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by lane View Post
Here's a 602 Squadron Spitfire at Drem. Note the black & white undersides and the 100 octane label stenciled in white. This photo was taken during a press day, probably late February or March 1940.
Quite an unlikely date given that it seems the aircraft on the picture has armored glass and no Spitfires had any armor fitted until about June 1940.
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