The full size Spitfire replica will be painted to represent RCAF 401 Sqn YOD ML135 piloted by Essex Spitfire Ace Jerry Billing on June 6 1944 during the D-Day Invasion.
Updates
August 4 2014
GB Replicas has finished the Essex Memorial Spitfire and has is packed in its shipping crate heading for Essex Ontario.
http://gbreplicas.com/
July 21 2014
Unifor Locals 444 & 200 present a significant donation to the Essex Memorial Spitfire Monument committee to the sum of $10000.00.
June 27 2014
Progress of the replica in the UK
June 28 2014
Thank you to Ron and Anne Winger of Port Rowan for their donation of a Spitfire Model that will be used at events to represent ML135.
