paint the fw up as Arnim Faber’s captured plane, it will be in RAF colours so there should a smaller chance of b**lsing it up, mind you someone would complain that the wrong shade of yellow had been used on the underside.:rolleyes:

Wasn’t there a Anson under static restoration at Caernarvon (Llanwrog)?

Wg/Cdr Richard “Dicky” Martin DFC and Bar, AFC, OBE was a wartime Hurricane and Spitfire pilot.Dicky fought in the Battle of France, BoB and later in North Africa, he was credited with a total of 5 confirmed victories. Post war he joined Glosters and did a lot of test flying on the Meteor and also the Javelin, he also used to display Gloster’s Gladiator G-AMRK which is still flying with Shuttleworth. Dicky was invited to join the select band of Suttleworth pilots where he carried on displaying the Gladiator and reaquainted himself with the Spitfire. Dicky’s performances in Spitfire AR501 were superb, he died on September the 1st at the age of 88.
Dicky Martin, fighter ace, test pilot and display pilot we salute your memory.

The fact is just that, the Spitfires deeds are fact, they happened in living memory and are not legend like Robin Hood or King Arthur, they are fact full stop and should not be open to question.

BBMF Lanc is going to be finished in two different Sqn codes on each side,representing Phantom of the Ruhr’s two operational units.