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Old 26-01-2008, 10:13 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mfg495 View Post
Just received this from Peter Teichman of Hangar 11 Collection

"I understand that in early 90's when she was in the hands of Old Flying Machine Company at Duxford, she was painted in these colours for some time. I am not aware that PL 965 served in USAAF at any time, just 16 squadron RAF and after Dutch squadron"
Disappointed that it was blatantly painted in USAAF colours when there was no history of it flying as such (sorry, a bit snobbish I know)
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Beaufighter TF Mark Xs (NV427 'EO-L' nearest) of No. 404 Squadron RCAF based at Dallachy, Morayshire, breaking formation during a flight along the Scottish coast. February 1945.
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