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Aviation History
1942
1942 - 0387.PDF
FEBRUARY 19TH, 1942 FLIGHT CAPTURED OS In Their Retreat Across Cyrenaica the Axis Forces Left a Variety of Aircraft Behind—Many of Them in Easily Repairable Condition A Fiat G50 fighter which—despite the cunning of the fox on the fin— fell into our hands. The two syn chronised machine guns can be seen where the fairing is open in front of the pilot's cockpit. With its 870 h.p. B.M.W. 132 Dc engine drooping somewhat, this Henschel H.S.126 was deserted on the airfield at Tmimi. Above) Aerial lorry, trooper, paratrooper and glider—towing machine, the Junkers Ju 52, has been used in thousands by the Lnfl-w affc. This particular one feels it is a very one-sided war. (Right) A Junkers Ju 88 is considered to be a useful prize This one was captured while still wearing fabric covers over the wheels to protect the synthetic rubber from the African
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