The Spitfire Mk V of the Bombay squadrons

Gaëtan MarieIllustrations, Supermarine Spitfire, World War II
Spitfire Mk Vb BM252 "Bombay City 4" of No (Bombay) 122 Squadron, RAF Hornchurch, May 1942.
Spitfire Mk Vb BM252 “Bombay City 4” of No (Bombay) 122 Squadron, RAF Hornchurch, May 1942.

These profiles are part of a set created for the book Squadrons! No. 27 – The Supermarine Spitfire Mk V – The ‘Bombay’ Squadrons by Phil Listemann. The ‘Bombay’ Squadrons were No 122 and No 132 Squadron of the Royal Air Force.

Spitfire Mk Vb BM321 "Bombay City 6" of No 122 (Bombay) Squadron, flown by Flight Lieutenant M. G. de Hemptine (Belgium), RAF Hornchurch, April 1942.
Spitfire Mk Vb BM321 “Bombay City 6” of No 122 (Bombay) Squadron, flown by Flight Lieutenant M. G. de Hemptine (Belgium), RAF Hornchurch, April 1942.
Spitfire Mk Vb AA850 "Heather" of No 132 (City of Bombay) Squadron, RAF Newchurch, September 1943.
Spitfire Mk Vb AA850 “Heather” of No 132 (City of Bombay) Squadron, RAF Newchurch, September 1943.

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