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Image: Spitfire VB 92 Sqn top view c1941

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Description: A Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB (R6923, ‘QJ-S) of No 92 Squadron RAF based at Biggin Hill, Kent (UK), banking towards the photographing aircraft. R6923 was originally a Mark I, converted to a Mark V after serving with No. 19 Squadron and No. 7 Operational Training Unit in 1940. It was shot down over the sea by a Messerschmitt Me 109F on 22 June 1941.
Title: Spitfire VB 92 Sqn top view c1941
Credit: This photograph CH 2929 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: George Woodbine
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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