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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: February 10th, 2015, 3:10 pm
by Ratch
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 'Razorback' 276468 UN*R of the 63rd Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group, based at Wittering, Northamptonshire, from 13th January to 5th April 1943.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: February 10th, 2015, 5:08 pm
by Ratch
XV749/K No.1 (F) Squadron, Royal Air Force Wittering, England, September 1970.
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Airfix 1/72 Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 A03003

Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: February 20th, 2015, 6:36 pm
by Ratch
Novo 1/72 Fairey Firefly Mk.I BM414 of the Fighter Interception Unit & RNAS No. 746 Squadron, Wittering, April – August 1944.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: March 1st, 2015, 6:16 pm
by Ratch
Airfix 1/72 Sopwith 2F1 Camel (01075)
No. 73 Squadron paid a brief visit to Lilbourne, from 23rd November to 15th December 1917.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: March 13th, 2015, 7:48 pm
by Ratch
Italeri 1/72 Douglas DC-3 Dakota (132)
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As a Douglas C-53 Skytrooper, 309th Squadron, 315th Troop Carrier Group, 9th Air Force, Spanhoe, 1944. This unit transported British Paratroops during Operation Market Garden, 17-25 September 1944.

Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: March 13th, 2015, 8:05 pm
by Ratch
Italeri 1/72 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (127)
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310th Squadron, 315th Troop Carrier Group, 9th Air Force, Spanhoe, 1944/5.

Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: December 28th, 2015, 3:29 pm
by Ratch
Hawker Audax K4404, No. 11 Flying Training School, RAF Wittering.
AZ Models 1:72 Hawker Audax (72040)
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: December 28th, 2015, 3:30 pm
by Ratch
Aeroclub 1/72 Hawker Audax K3129 No.7 Flying Training School, RAF Peterborough.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 8th, 2016, 9:55 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1:72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I  No 610 ‘County of Chester’ Auxiliary Squadron, 16 October 1939 – 10 May 1940 RAF Wittering. The serial is unknown as sometimes they were overpainted during this period, bot the codes DW-O are clear. The fin stripes are reversed (blue leading - maybe in error).
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 19th, 2016, 9:04 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb (9 02046)
BM155 OU-U, No 485 Squadron RNZAF, Kingscliffe, 08-07-42 - 16-08-42.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 19th, 2016, 9:06 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1:72 Supermarine Spirfire Vb (02046) converted to Spitfire LF Vb GE-J, AR437. No. 349 Squadron were briefly at Collyweston/Wittering from 6 - 8 June 1943 before returning to Northamptonshire at RAF Kingscliffe from 29 June 1943 to 8 August 1943.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 19th, 2016, 9:07 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Vb (A02046A)
Kettering District was delivered to No 611 Squadron and was took on charge at Hornchurch, Essex, on 2 October 1941. It was used on convoy patrol work and bomber escort duties.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 19th, 2016, 9:09 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Vb (A02046A)
No. 152 Squadron, RAF Wittering, September to November 1942.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 19th, 2016, 9:11 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1:72 Supermarine Spitfire Vc (02040)
Spitfire Vc HN-R JK728, No. 93 Sqn, Kingscliffe, 7 September – 20 October 1942.
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Re: Northants Flyers

Posted: April 19th, 2016, 9:15 am
by Ratch
Airfix 1/24 Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire LF. Vb (12005)
W3768 was a presentation Spitfire named Higham Ferrers And Irthlingborough and assigned to No 313 (Czech) Squadron.
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