Spitfire Photographs | World War II Database

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RAF Sergeant-Pilot Smith after returning to USS Wasp upon accidentally losing his drop tank on launch, 9 May 1942; photo 1 side 1	RAF Sergeant-Pilot Smith after returning to USS Wasp upon accidentally losing his drop tank on launch, 9 May 1942; photo 1 side 2

RAF Sergeant-Pilot Smith after returning to USS Wasp upon accidentally losing his drop tank on launch, 9 May 1942; photo 2 side 1	RAF Sergeant-Pilot Smith after returning to USS Wasp upon accidentally losing his drop tank on launch, 9 May 1942; photo 2 side 2

Spitfire Mark VB fighters of No. 131 Squadron RAF at Merston, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Jun 1942	Spitfire Mk. VC aircraft aboard USS Wasp, en route to Malta in the Mediterranean Sea, mid-1942; note HMS Eagle in background

Spitfire aircraft of US Army Air Force 4th Fighter Group, circa Nov 1942	British pilots of the No. 54 Squadron RAF in front of a Spitfire fighter at Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, circa late 1942

Seafire Mk IIc fighter of No. 885 Squadron FAA aboard HMS Formidable in the Mediterranean Sea, Dec 1942	American Spitfire V fighter of 309th Fighter Squadron of US 31st Fighter Group based at at Atcham Airfield, England, United Kingdom, May 1942 to Jun 1943

British workers preparing Spitfire Vb fighters destined for the Soviet Union, Abadan Airport, Iran, early 1943	Eight British Spitfire Mk IX of No. 611 Squadron based at RAF Biggin Hill, London, England, United Kingdom, 1943

Spitfire Mk IXb fighter of 611 Squadron RAF, circa 1942-1943	Spitfire Mk XII fighters of 41 Squadron RAF flying in formation, date unknown

Three British Spitfire Vb fighters in flight over Djerba Island, Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia, early 1943	Two British Spitfire Mk IX fighters of No. 611 Squadron based at RAF Biggin Hill, London, England, United Kingdom, 1943

British pilots resting at Luqa airfield, Malta, Jan 1943; note Beaufighter and Spitfire Mk VC aircraft in background	Australian crew of the No. 457 Squadron 'Grey Nurse' RAAF pushing a Spitfire fighter into its dispersal at Livingstone Airfield, Northern Territory, Australia, Feb 1943

HMS Indomitable steaming in British waters, early 1943. Note the Fairey Albacore aircraft and one naval Supermarine Spitfire.	B-17E Fortress on an RAF airfield in Tunisia. Note irregular camouflage paint scheme and 417 Sq. RCAF Spitfire at left. This was the bomber given to Montgomery by Eisenhower. Photo taken shortly after 17 Apr 1943.