Spitfire Mk Ia N3200 QV- of No. 19 Squadron RAF Sangatte Beach 1940

Spitfire Mk Ia N3200 of No. 19 Squadron RAF Sangatte Beach 1940

Spitfire Mk Ia N3200 of No. 19 Squadron RAF Sangatte Beach 1940

Fighter crash landed on the beach near Calais on 26 May 1940, where the pilot, Squadron Leader G. D. Stephenson, was captured. Machine without an Individual aircraft letter. Finished in the standard Temperate Land Scheme of Dark Earth and Dark Green upper surfaces, to the B Scheme pattern, with Black/White and Aluminium under surfaces.


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Spitfire Mk Ia N3200 QV- of No. 19 Squadron RAF Sangatte Beach 1940

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