457 Sqn "Grey Nurse Squadron" Mk VIII Spitfire RG.V

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457 Sqn "Grey Nurse Squadron" Mk VIII Spitfire RG.V

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Here's a few pics of a restored Mk VIII spitfire of 457 Sqn crewed by "Bobby" Gibbes that attended the Toowoomba classic cars and warbirds show earlier this year
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._457_Squadron_RAAF
a little history of the sqn provided by Wikipedia
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Makes me wanna do a aircraft build :bash: great pics Red :thumb2:
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yep it sure does Russ, my daughter wants one done for her :th:
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Great pics! Cheers! :cheers2:
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Love the photos especially the Spit
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