Hobby Master 1/48 HA7866 Spitfire Mk.Vb "P/O Donald E. Kingaby" W3320, No.92 Sqn., RAF Biggin Hill, July-August 1941 - £62.99

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Donald Kingaby was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot who flew Supermarine Spitfires with 92 Squadron from RAF Biggin Hill during the Battle of Britain. An experienced and skilled pilot, he took part in air defense missions intercepting German bombers and fighters over southern England. Kingaby was credited with multiple aerial victories and became one of the notable aces of the campaign. Flying from Biggin Hill, 92 Squadron played a key role in defending London and surrounding areas. Kingaby's service reflected the determination and effectiveness of RAF Fighter Command during a critical period of the war.

Designed by R.J.Michell to meet a British Air Ministry specification, the Supermarine Spitfire first flown on March 5th, 1936. With its combination of beautiful fighter design, the excellent performance of its Rolls-Royce Merlin powerplant and firepower provided by twin cannons and four machine guns, the Spitfire became an unrivaled symbol of victory. The Spitfire had 40 major variants and was built in greater numbers than any other British aircraft of the time. It flew operationally on every front between 1939 and 1945 and was engaged in every one of the Royal Air Force's major actions.