After my last post, a lot of you mentioned this as your favourite paint scheme - the pink PRU Spitfire. This aircraft represents a Spitfire Mk VII of No. 1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit (PRU) - one of the most vital and most dangerous roles of WW2. Unarmed and alone, these pilots flew deep into enemy territory to capture images that shaped Allied strategy. To help them survive, around 50 Spitfires were painted “Mountbatten Pink” - a lavender/mauve/grey tone that made them almost invisible at dawn an