Spitfire MJ627 at Hutton Cranswick airfield.

At 12.15hrs on 22nd August 1945 this No.1 Squadron aircraft made a heavy landing at Hutton Cranswick airfield following a training exercise. The starboard wing dipped, the wing tip hit the ground and the tail rose into the air causing the propeller to sustain damage.

Pilot - W/O A V Black RAFVR (1253522). Jamaica.

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