Description

Spitfire Mk Is of 603 Squadron return to Biggin Hill after early morning combat during the height of the Battle of Britain, August 1940. A Luftwaffe Me 109, shot down the previous day, lies discarded, while rural life continues amid the beautiful Kent countryside.

Signatures

Squadron Leader Stapleton, Basil DFC
Wing Commander Olver, Peter DFC
Flight Lieutenant Martel, Ludwik KW VM
Air Commodore Winskill, Archie KCVO CBE DFC AE