Yes the all black Ian Gleed night fighter scheme was great and also very popular but time moves on and people get bored of seeing the same thing time after time,you only have to read on this forum how the scheme changes that have occured on the BBMFs Spitfires,the Lancaster and the Shuttleworths Gladiator have been recieved.If an historic fighter isn’t painted in its original service colours (as Spitfire MH434 is) then the licence to paint it sky blue pink if the owner wishes is a valid one.

Here endeth the first lesson!!!!