19 Squadron RAF Hawk

Extended Description: 2008 marks the 70th anniversary of 19(F)sqn equipping with the Spitfire at Duxford in Cambridgeshire, making 19sqn the first RAF squadron to equip with the famous fighter. To mark this anniversary and help publicise their fundraising endeavours, 19sqn have received both sponsorship and special permission to repaint one of their Hawk fast jet trainers in a camouflage scheme as worn by the spitfires during the Battle of Britain.

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Excellent to see a modern RAF aircraft in Battle of Britain Colours.
Nice job 19 Squadron

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Nice photo, I didnt know that 19 Squadron were the first WW2 to receive the Spitfire

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