I had been told that the RAF badge had something to do with it being an
anniversary spit. And there was a thread on it last year-would whoever
explained it last year please come forward?
Laura G. and Nigel
-----Original Message-----
From: Anthony Albano <aalbano1@home.com>
Cc: spitfires <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 4:20 AM
Subject: Re: RAF Spitfire Bonnet Badge
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>> What is the story behind the "RAF Spitfire" Badge on the 1970 Spits? I
>> have seen them on some of the 1970 spits but I do not have them on
>> mine. Does anybody know what the range of commission numbers which had
>> the that special badge.
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>> Also, does anybody know where I can find these badges?
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>I have one on my 70 Spit. The car was built in December of 1970. I
>understand they are hard to find. It's a nice emblem, very well built. I
>remember reading something a few years back that some company in England
>was thinking about reproducing them, but I don't know if that ever
>happened.
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>Jack Albano
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