Image from the Stanley Bruce de Vere personal collection. Portrait of SB de Vere, NZ413037. Auckland. Pilot with No. 485 Squadron and No. 66 Squadron.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Unknown F/Lt and Stanley Browne (right) in front of a No. 485 Squadron Spitfire, after Browne returned to the squadron after being shot down over France on 31 May 1942 and evading capture. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots just returned from a sortie and being met by other members of the unit and some Administration Officers at RAF Station Kenley. Spitfire 'Auckland 1' in the background. L-R: Pilots; DGE Brown, AR Robson, JJ Palmer, TC Goodlet, WV Crawford-Compton, SF Browne (partly hidden behind Crawford-Compton's shoulder), four non fliers, AG Shaw, ED Mackie, HR Leckie. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. HM The King talking to some No. 485 Squadron pilots during his visit to RAF Station Kenley. L-R: Wearing Mae Wests; SF Browne, BE Gibbs, JRC Kilian, ED Mackie. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Pilots from No. 485 Squadron at RAF Station Kenley, after a successful action over German battleships during 'The Channel Dash'. L-R: HN Sweetman, DT Clouston, BE Gibbs, RJC Grant, MM Shand (partly obscured), EP Wells, M McNeil, WV Crawford-Compton, JM Checketts, RW Baker. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron 'B' flight pilots at RAF Station Kenley. L-R: JD Rae, AG Shaw, unknown, unknown, WV Crawford-Compton, ED Mackie. In front; DGE Brown, Dt Clouston. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots in front of a Spitfire at RAF Station Kenley. L-R: On aircraft; DT Clouston, JR Liken, TC Goodlet, AR Robson, PH Gaskin [2x on engine], JJ Palmer. Standing; EJ Shaw, ED Mackie, McNeil, WV Crawford-Compton, MRD Hume, JG Pattison, JD Rae, JRC Kilian, (Adjutant), EP Wells, BE Gibbs, D Russell, MM Shand. In front; DGE Brown, JM Checketts, SF Browne, HR Leckie.

Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of pilots in the No. 485 Squadron dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley. L-R: Standing; ED Mackie, AR Robson, JJ Palmer. Sitting; MRD Hume, LP Griffith. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.

New Zealand High Commissioner, WJ Jordan, chatting with pilots of No. 485 Squadron. Unknown location. Squadron Leader JM Checketts far right.

Pilot Officer LSMcQ White (right) being congratulated by Flying Officer HS Tucker (left) on the return of Pilot Officer White to No. 485 Squadron after being shot down and evading capture. Unknown location in England.

Wreckage of a No. 485 Squadron Spitfire that was destroyed on the ground during the New Years Day attack by the Luftwaffe at RAF Station Maldeghem, Belgium.

Image from the Allan Roberts personal collection. Portrait of Flight Lieutenant Allan Roberts, NZ421535, pilot with No. 131 Squadron and No. 485 Squadron. Unknown location.

Image from the Allan Roberts personal collection. Portrait of Flying Officer Allan Roberts, NZ421535, pilot with No. 131 Squadron and No. 485 Squadron. Unknown location.

Water colour painting by Olive Snell. Portrait of Wing Commander Reginald Joseph Cowan Grant DFC & Bar DFM.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron Spitfire BM642 OU-A, after a taxiing accident. Unknown location.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron Spitfire BM642 OU-A, after a taxiing accident. Unknown location.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron pilots wearing flying gear, standing near a dispersal hut, at RAF Station Westhampnett, England. L-R: Flying Officer Moorhead, Flight Lieutenant RW Baker, Sergeant White.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Flight Lieutenant RW Baker (left) and Pilot Officer Ian Irvine DFM, standing in front of a No. 485 Squadron Spitfire. Unknown location.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Group of people looking at the smoking wreckage of a Dornier 217, shot down by No. 485 Squadron pilot Lindsay Black. Wansford.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Leading Aircraftman Jackson and Corporal Cross, ground crew, standing in front of Flight Lieutenant RW Baker's No. 485 Squadron Spitfire, RAF Station Kenley.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron Spitfire BM642 OU-A, after a taxiing accident. unknown location.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron pilot (possibly Flight Lieutenant Baker) standing beside Spitfire OU-F at RAF Station Kenley.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Portrait of No. 485 Squadron pilot, Flight Lieutenant RW Baker.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots relaxing outside a dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley.

Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Unknown Corporal (hairdresser) giving a No. 485 Squadron pilot a haircut outside a dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley.