Shown here is Spitfire F.Mk.VC, HK-M, (BL939) of No.269 Sqd based at Lagens, in the Azores, March 1945. No.269 sqd was a composite unit equipped at this time with Hudson Mk.IIIs, Walrus Mk.IIs, Warwick Mk.Is as well as Spitfires. The Spitfire Mk.VCs were used to provide Meteorology element of the unit.