GLOBETROTTING SILVER SPITFIRE
o the undoubted dismay of some traditionalists, the most recently restored Supermarine Spitfire wears not a hint of warpaint, camouflage, nose art, national insigne or even guns. This stunning Mk.
Engines Not Required
“Commandos on Wings” ran the headline of the article in Washington’s Evening Star on November 1, 1942. The sub-head read, “They are Uncle Sam’s glider troops, who drop silently out of the sky, seize airfields, blow up bridges and ammunition dumps.” T
