But not to forget Joe Smiths’ massive contribution to the original design and subsequent development after the untimely death of Mitchell.
That looks absolutely fantastic, every garden should have one!
Disgraceful that such a historic and valuable artifact is not on proper display and being treated with such carelessness.
And it’s the opposite today where a Hurricane is far more expensive and time consuming to restore than a Spitfire.
A right chancer…https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/5-Single-note-dated-19th-April-1940/202032890039?hash=item2f0a1940b7:g:j9MAAOSwMf1ZniRP
Rare early Spitfire ariel?https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ww2-raf-spitfire-airielpt-no-10bb-867-rare-item/273025042156?_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D49895%26meid%3Dfa48516401e2484db625cdc59cf082fa%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D3%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D222787496740%26itm%3D273025042156&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851
Hurricane spade grip..https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ORIGINAL-WW2-RAF-HURRICANE-DUNLOP-SPADE-GRIP-COCKPIT-CONTROL-AH2040/362224471099?_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D49895%26meid%3Dfa48516401e2484db625cdc59cf082fa%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D5%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D222787496740%26itm%3D362224471099&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851
B24 Turbosuperchargerhttps://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WW11-B24-Liberator-Turbo-Supercharger-Turns-Freely-Good-Condition/322852075471?_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D49895%26meid%3Dfa48516401e2484db625cdc59cf082fa%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D4%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D222787496740%26itm%3D322852075471&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851
Stuka radiator…https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Ww2-Luftwaffe-Radiator-for-Stuka-ju87-Juno-Engine-Battle-of-Britain-RAF-interest/302588967946?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649
It’s one of those folder type publications with lots of facsimile documents and such enclosed, rather good. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Battle-Britain-Experience-Richard-Overy/dp/0233004521
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That’s a great read,thanks.
Some really good photo’s.
Here you go….
http://www.car-airmuseum.com/en/airplane/index.html
I was there today and was very impressed.
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