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Old 15th August 2013, 17:46
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Re: a/c ID required

Mystery solved. Not the Clyde but Loch Lomond.

The 602 City of Glasgow (Bomber) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force was disbanded after WWII in May 1945 and re-formed as a post-war fighter squadron at Abbotsinch in June 1946 using Spitfire and Harvard aircraft. In June 1949 they moved to Renfrew.

Spitfire Mk21 and Mk22's of No 602 Squadron RAuxAF on a formation flying training exercise while flying over the Loch Lomond district from their base at Abbotsinch airfield, seen on 7th November 1948.
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