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File:SpitfireIX611a.jpg

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Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXb, 611 Squadron
Source

http://www.flightglobal.com/imagearchive/Image.aspx?GalleryName=Photo%20Archive/1939-1945&Image=FA_18387s
Date

2008-01-17 (original upload date)
Author

"Flight" magazine 1942/1943, photographer unknown.
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