I visited the El Alamein war museum yesterday and the attached photos are of part of a spitfire ,is there a known history to this ?Inside the museum there is also a tailwheel that looks like a me-109 ,I will post if anyone would like to see it!Also have photos of the different war graves sites if anyone would like pictures I will forward.
By: wl745 - 21st March 2009 at 13:48
detective work.
That was prompt!I wonder why the the wheels were taken of?Spares for something!? I will be working in Alex for a while if there is anything out this way needs looking at.
By: scotavia - 21st March 2009 at 09:18
Interesting newsletter Spiteful, I loved the Cat and Duck flying system.
By: Spiteful - 21st March 2009 at 08:39
See about 2/3’s down the attached link:
http://www.sharpshooters.org.uk/Newsletter/Newsletters/SYA%20Newsletter%202002.pdf
By: wl745 - 21st March 2009 at 08:22
fly past 2001
Hello MK12 ,I did not see that report ,can you give a brief account of it!!
By: Mark12 - 21st March 2009 at 07:56
Mk V BR491.
There is a comprehensive six page piece in Flypast, June 2001, on how this Spitfire was identified.
Mark
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