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Old October 4th, 2009, 02:42 PM
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Default ww2 plane found of the coast of north africa..

REMAINS OF DOWNED WWII PILOT CONFIRMED OFF NORTH AFRICAN COAST
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Old October 4th, 2009, 03:13 PM
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An important find but horribly reported. If anyone can find a better article, please post it.

Sniper - Good find!
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An important find but horribly reported. If anyone can find a better article, please post it.

Sniper - Good find!
thanks david,I'll look,ray..
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Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801

did you click on this david..
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I hope the hero will get a decent burial
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Default Re: ww2 plane found of the coast of north africa..

I had no idea that British pilots flew the P40 in Africa...Did this happen in other theaters as well?
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heres a link to that. Curtiss P-40 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The RAF did indeed use the P-40 and in fact the well-known 'ace' Neville Duke flew one.....
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