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Old October 20th, 2007, 05:19 PM
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Default Re: bombing of the barn, my Dads story

Ah, no, Bigfun. I think it will take a few days/weeks before they get back to me. I had to do this by snailmail....

I feel, if it was night, early morning, it was not a fighter, as I haven't read about single engined fighters doing night sorties of this kind (i.e ground support role...although the fact that I haven't read about it doesn't mean it didn't happen of course).....maybe a mossie. Certainly if this was in 1941 or 1942. In that case we can definitely rule out a fighter, I think...Just on account of them not being able to fly that far...

If it was in spring 1945....well, then it could have been.....Need some digging here.....First of all establish a date...
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