Camouflage and Markings
Added in January 2010
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Spitfire PR Mk. XIX - Cold War Warrior
Added in November 2009
K5054 Spitfire Prototype
Graham Ward illustrates the first of the Spitfire family.
Supermarine Type 224
The predecessor of the Spitfire in the artwork of Graham Ward.
Added in September 2009
Spitfires in Greece
The career and markings of the Spitfire in post-war Greece, described and
illustrated by Ioannis Mansolas.
The Very High-Flying Prince
The record high-altitude fighter of the war illustrated by Martin
Waligorski.
Spitfire Mk. V - The Norwegians
A pair of colourful Spitfire Mk. V markings presented by Nils Mathisrud from
Vingtor decals.
Added in May 2009
A Question of Foreign
Markings
An attempt to track the history of one of the most colourful Spitfire
markings unveils an interesting story.
Y2-K Spitfire of F/Lt
Arnold Roseland
Serving with No. 442 Squadron RCAF, now a subject of a restoration project.
Added in January 2009
Johnnie
Johnson's Spitfire - Revisited
Detailed analysis of EN398, W/Cdr Johnnie Johnson's personal aircraft during
1943.
Greycap's Personal
Spitfire
Probably the most famous Spitfire IX of them all, Johnnie Johnson's JE-J
described.
Previous additions
NH550, in Royal Norwegian Service
In RAF camouflage but Norwegian colours, another RNoAF machine presented in
the artwork of Olve Dybvig.
Norwegian Reconnaissance Spitfire
About Spitfires PR Mk. XI of 1. Fotorekognoseringsving RNoAF. Profile
artwork by Olve Dybvig.
EP706 - The Malta Defender
The aircraft of two Malta aces, Sqn/Ldr Maurice Stephens and F/O George
"Buzz" Beurling.
"Bogle" Bodie and his Spitfire Mk. I,
X4321
Battle of Britain ace flying with No. 66 Squadron.
K5054 Spitfire Prototype
Arguably the most important Spitfire of them all, presented in the artwork
of Jean-Marc Berthe.
The Norwegian colours of Rolf Arne Berg
The story of a leading Norwegian Spitfire pilot and his personal aircraft.
Late-War Spitfires of
No. 127 Squadron RAF
Example 2nd TAF fighter-bombers presented by Andy Ingham.
Early Armed Reconnaissance
Spitfires
Spitfire PR Mk I Type G in Rick Kent's profiles.
Lance Wade - Desert
Spitfire Ace
Spitfire Mk. V of the American RAF ace, researched and drawn by Tomek
Gronczewski.
Night-Fighting Spitfires
An unusual detour in Spitfire's combat career documented by Rick Kent and
Martin Waligorski.
Camouflage and
Markings of No. 74 Squadron RAF
Pictorial history of the famous Tiger Squadron in the artwork of Rick Kent.
Part 1- The
Propeller Era;
Part 2 - The
Jet Age