Friday, September 5, 2025

Dutch Spit

Me being Dutch, when a model of a Spitfire with Dutch roundels popped up on eBay, ..... you sure know what happened next!

Despite all my efforts, I haven't been able to find any information on the actual Spit that the model is based on, but I will keep looking, and will update this blog post as appropriate.

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