POLAND’S TIGER

ANDY HAY ARTWORK OF AN RAF SPITFIRE FLOWN BY A POLISH ACE IN THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

Fg Off Henryk Szczesny of 74 ‘Tiger’ Squadron downed a Dornier Do 17 on August 13, 1940, while at the controls of our subject, Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I K9871.

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