Spitfires among clouds is a photograph by Gary Eason which was uploaded on December 16th, 2013.
Spitfires among clouds
South African-born WWII fighter ace, Group Captain AG 'Sailor' Malan, Commanding Officer of the RAF's No 145 (Free French) Wing, flying his... more
by Gary Eason
Title
Spitfires among clouds
Artist
Gary Eason
Medium
Photograph - Digital Picture
Description
South African-born WWII fighter ace, Group Captain AG 'Sailor' Malan, Commanding Officer of the RAF's No 145 (Free French) Wing, flying his personalised Mk IXB Spitfire as a section leader with No 340 (GC/IV/2 'Ile de France') Squadron.
These aircraft are depicted as they were in June 1944, sporting black and white D-Day "invasion stripes".
Uploaded
December 16th, 2013