Spitfire crash Biggin Hill
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Eric Mc said:
CAPP0 said:
Certainly the one which overflies me in NW Kent almost daily has the black & white stripes under the wings (I know there is a technical term for those, someone cleverer than me will fill in that gap )
D -Day stripes - painted on aircraft taking part in the D-Day operation in an attempt to minimise friendly fire incidents.Eric Mc said:
ecsrobin said:
Eric Mc said:
CAPP0 said:
Certainly the one which overflies me in NW Kent almost daily has the black & white stripes under the wings (I know there is a technical term for those, someone cleverer than me will fill in that gap )
D -Day stripes - painted on aircraft taking part in the D-Day operation in an attempt to minimise friendly fire incidents.Black and white stripes were also used in Korea and black and yellow) stripes were used during the Suez crisis.
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