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No. 32 Squadron were at Wittering from 26 May to 4 June 1940
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Airfix 1/48 Ready For Battle (A50172)
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Academy 1/72 Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 'Razorback' (2175)
325307 UN*S of the 63rd Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group, RAF Wittering, 1943.
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Airfix 1/72 BAe Harrier GR.7A/GR9A (A04050)
Visited Wittering while based at Cottesmore.
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Airfix 1/72 North American P-51D Mustang (A55107)
Miss Miami was assigned to Lieutenant Rep Jones of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group at Kingscliffe. It was named after his home town in Florida. He completed his combat tour in April 1945, claiming seven kills (ground and air). The aircraft was scrapped in September 1945.
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Academy 1/72 Consolidated B-24H Liberator (2163)
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801st/492nd (Provisional) Bomb Group (Heavy), Harrington, March 1945.
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Novo 1/72 General Aircraft GAL.48 Hotspur (F152)
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General Aircraft GAL.48 Hotspur, RAF Chelveston, June 1942.
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Bilek 1/72 Henschel Hs 129B (914) the Airfix 02032 kit built as the one flown by No 1426 (Enemy Aircraft) Flight late 1944.
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Mustang Mk.IA (NA-91) FD442, Air Fighting Development Unit, RAF Wittering, as modified and flown by Squadron Leader ‘Mac’ MacLachlan DSO DFC on his intruder operations over France in June-July 1943.
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Vickers Wellington B.III, No. 12 Operational Training Unit, Chipping Warden, 1944.
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Tamiya 1/48 North American P-51D Mustang (61040-2500) 77 FS, 20 FG, July 1944.
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Airfix 1/72 Vickers Wellington Mk.IC (A08018) No. 12 Operational Training Unit, Chipping Warden, 1942.
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Airfix 1/48 North American P-51D Mustang (A05131)
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414822 LC-A Sad Sack was flown by Major Gilbertson. The 77th Fighter Squadron first flew Mustangs on 21 July 1944.
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Airfix 1/48 North American P-51D Mustang (A05131)
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79th Fighter Squadron. 20th Fighter Group, RAF Kingscliffe, 1944.
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Airfix 1/72 Vickers Wellington B.III (04001)
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Airfix 1/72 Vickers Wellington B.III (04001)
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No. 12 Operational Training Unit, Chipping Warden.
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