It's just arrived in the post but a quick flick through suggests this is going to be a great read.
There are a few chapters on the development and history of the type which leads on to the author discovering a part of his Grandad's favourite wartime mount in his workshop and subsequent rebuilding of a complete, airworthy aircraft.
This Scout can be seen at the Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome. It's a real beauty!
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Richard Williams, on Flickr