Aircraft - Aviation - Balloons - Helicopters
Jul. 07, 1957 - Spitfire Aircraft Join'Battle of Britain Flight at R.A.F. Biggin Hill.: The three remaining Spitfires in the R.A.F. were today flown to R.A.F. Biggin Hill to join the Fighter Command's Only Hurricane. The machines are to be maintained to take part in future Battle of Britain and other ceremonial fly pasts. They are being flown by battle of Britain Pilots Group Capt. J.e. Johnson D.S.O.:Group Capt. J. Rankin D.S.O.; and Wing Commander D. Thompson D.F.C. Photo shows Line up of the aircraft at Biggin hill this morning - showing foreground the Hurricane; followed by the three Spitfires; Three Hunters and Three Javelins
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13182442
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46925820
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5140px x 3733px
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