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Tag Archives: Messerschmitt
In the news: Giant Messerschmitt found off the coast of Sardinia
According to the British newspaper The Telegraph (13 September 2012) a team of Italian researchers led by Cristina Freghieri recently discovered a Messerschmitt 323 Gigant (Giant) some 200 feet below the surface of the Mediterranean. The enormous aircraft had been shot … Continue reading
Posted in In the news, World War II
Tagged Afrika Korps, Cristina Freghieri, Me 323, Messerschmitt, Operation Sealion
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This week in the War, 12–18 August 1940: Eagle Day
Like every boy who grew up in England, not too long after the war, I loved to read the boys comics: Beano, Dandy, Hotspur. Particulary Lion. The latter featured the weekly adventures of make-believe World War II RAF pilot, Paddy … Continue reading
Posted in World War II
Tagged Battle of Britain, Hitler, Hurricane, Luftwaffe, Messerschmitt, Paddy Payne, RAF, Sailor Malan, Spitfire
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