Re: Spitfire Mk Vb of François de Labouchère
Hello Maciej.
The Spitfire Mk Vb of Cne de Labouchère is the GW-Y / EN908
The serie of photos with him in front this plane with his mascot in hand and painted on his plane were taken after the 30th july 1942 when he became the Flight leader of B Flight of 340 Sqn. The plane was previously the kite of Cne Fayolle who took the command of 174 Sqn.
The Spitfire BL803 / GW-L was the kite of Cne Mouchotte the Flight leader of A Flight. of 340 Sqn.
Hope these infos usful for you.
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