Originally Posted by
BigGreenGilbert
As for the Spitfire, looks pretty obvious that providing the serial would also identify the pilot, which is probably undesirable.
It's reported that the owner of the Spit, when contacted by the media, declined to comment on who had been flying it ... He's probably feeling pretty blue.
The Chinook, by the way, was a shiny new 27 Sqn HC6A from Odiham.