The spots also reduce the risk of bird strikes, as birds mistake the Lancasters for Peregrine Falcons.
To support #PlaneSpottingLive this week #RAFLuton Station CO Gp Capt Harry Stashe has had one of our Lancaster Squadrons paint their planes in spots!pic.twitter.com/tjNFbWOHKk
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Did he do it wearing wellingtons? Or was he shackled to someone, did he do it in Manchester?
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Judging by tonight's programme, they need "look at me" paintjobs to see anything, but with lack of nose turret isn't that a Halibag? Plus, fly spotty planes Thursday, it's short haul tmrw, military then.
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Er...Liberator...
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There's a time and a place for Blakes Seven fandom.
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Looks like one of Auntie Mabel’s aircraft.
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Very good. Except that’s a Consolidated B24 Liberator. The spots were used to make the ‘lead ship’ visible as the formations were coming together over East Anglia, at which point they’d return to base.
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The purpose of the account you are commenting on Cat is to tweet complete rubbish in the vain hope that it can be passed off as amusing to their audience. Reality and history are oxymorons to them.
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Beautiful, just beautiful!
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