Aircraft - Aviation - Balloons - Helicopters
Sep. 09, 1962 - Battle of Britain Anniversary; Twenty two years ago this week was the Battle of Britain. At R.A.F. station at Wattisham, Surrey, the two main types of defensive fighter used against the enemy, the Hurricane and the Spitfire, were painted with the markings of the famous Treble One squadron. Then five types of aircraft with which the squadron has been equipped since 1938 flew in formation. Photo Shows From left to right Hurricane, Spitfire, Meteor, Hunter and their present equipment, the Lightning supersonic all weather fighter, all wearing the squadron's markings
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13241637
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47015275
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5561px x 4459px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA
