For those of you yearning for a Spit in desert colours:
ZK-WDQ, CBAF.5487 owned by Doug Brooker and is painted in RAF desert colours with the markings of FL-A, a Mk IX flown by the New Zealand Squadron Leader Colin Gray, C/O of 81 Squadron when based in Tunisia in mid-1943

Ard10_0649_cr by errolgc, on Flickr