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Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vb

Aircraft & Exhibits, DEC 1941-DEC 1982, London, Hangar One, 82/A/1716

The Mk V was regarded by pilots as the best handling Spitfire, despite its very short development time. It was also the most widely produced, equipping over 140 RAF squadrons.

Single engine aircraft with camouflage pattern, © RAF Museum

A Flight, No. 62 Squadron, RAF Cranfield, 1938

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/009

Photograph of A Flight, No. 62 Squadron at RAF Cranfield in 1938. Arthur Stewart King Scarf was part of A flight.

Men in RAF uniform in three ranks, Crown Copyright / RAF Museum

Recording of an interview with Wing Commander R D Pexton, 30 December 1977

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/32

Interview with Wing Commander R D Pexton who served as a pilot in the RAF before and during the Second World War, flying Spitfires, Gladiators, Hurricanes, Stirlings and Lancasters.

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62 Squadron, RAF Cranfield, 1939

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/010

Group photograph of RAF Officers and Men of No. 62 Squadron, in front of a Bristol Blenheim Mk I. This photograph was taken whilst Arthur Stewart King Scarf was with No. 62 Squadron. As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War.

62 Squadron, RAF Cranfield, 1939 | X004-7598/042/010, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset