Showing posts with label Frome Spits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frome Spits. Show all posts

Tuesday, 18 August 2015

Frome Spitfire Squadron attends the Lacock at War weekend...

at the Red Lion..
Thanks to Lacock at War 2015, for a great afternoon, it was our first and we would love to return again next year, met some great people and talked to some real heroes/veterans.. 9these photos are ours and courtesy of Lacock at War, find them here....https://www.facebook.com/LacockatWar )
 
Spits enjoying a bit of  'R and R'

Americans over here..








'Ready formy close up, Mr De Mille..'


Hunter-Leader enjoying a beer..

American Retro..
'I zink zis vill make my bottom look big..'

George Formby
'Yah, those damned Spitfire pilots!!'
Squadron's new member..
'Quick, get







In formation
'Can I see your papers..'
RAF throwing shapes..
lovely bikes..








Saturday, 11 July 2015

The Spitfire, Beer and the Normandy Landings..


The specially modifies Spits, after the Normandy Landings, taking beer to the troops

Barrels were attached like bombs


and gingerly decanted at the other side and marked with a tripple X


and you can make the model, how sweet..

Current 'plane' body before wings are attached and the planned upgades...

The 'Midford Bomber' without wings, delivering the 'juice'.



We need need more old bikes!

Another squadron's 'plane' they must have been shot down, damned bad show...




'Frome Spits' the wings returning to the 'Frome Spits Workshop' somewhere in Baddox for urgent upgrades July 2015

'Practising peeling off-somewhere over the A36'

'Practising the Victory V is damned tricky with only 6 '