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Old 03-10-2007, 11:31 PM   #2 (permalink)
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A video here (but I can't get it to work):
http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums...p/t-66598.html
Awesome photo:
http://www.befrielsen1945.dk/temaer/...r/mosquito.jpg

I think 140 Wing, 2 TAF consisted of 21 (City of Norwich) Sqn, 464 (RAAF) and 487 (RNZAF).

One of the Mossies hit a 30 metre high lamp post on the way in. They were low! Imagine a Mossie going over you, at speed, at the height?!
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Aircraft from No. 60 Squadron levelling out for the "run in" to make a mast-head attack on a Japanese coaster off Akyab. Courtesy AWM.
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