Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXe
"The Fighting Cocks"

Subject:: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXe
Royal Air Force (1918-now)
No. 43 Sqn., A Flight FT-C | RK855 (P/O Alan G. Edwards)
March 1945 World War 2»Mediterranean Theatre - Ravenna
FS34096 FS36152 FS36270 FS34583 FS21136
Scale:: 1:48
Status:: Completed
Started:: November 20, 2025
Completed:: November 30, 2025

Spitfire Mk.IXe RK855 (FT-C) of "The Fighting Cocks" No. 43 Squadron (A Flight) flown by W/O Alan G. Edwards (RAAF - Royal Australian Air Force) when while stationed at Lago Airfield (near Naples), during an armed reconnaissance mission on 22 February 1945 between 0810-0935 it strafed and damaged 2 armed barges on the Berra canal in the Po Valley, a vital logistics network for the German army in Italy.