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1936 The Spitfire Society at what was once Eastleigh Aerodrome after the first flight of the Spitfire

The Spitfire Society at what was once Eastleigh Aerodrome in 1936 after the first flight of the Spitfire.
Photograph taken 5 March 1936 at Eastleigh Aerodrome, just
after the first flight of the #Spitfire. From left are “Mutt” Summers, Squadron Leader “Agony” Payn of Supermarine; Reginald
Mitchell, sitting on the running board; S. Scott-Hall of the RAeS; and Jeffrey Quill.
Source: The Spitfire Society