And guess which side shot him down?…………..
Here is a photograph of the last P-51 the Major would fly and the one he was shot down in on Christmas Day 1944.
BlueNoser352!
Heres a clue!………………..it was`nt the Germans
My mum phoned me last week!
hoho
A bit more sedate
you can`t beat a flight in a DH rapide from Duxford!!
Cheers
JT
Wow!!
Thats a fantastic piece of work you have there!, thanks for sharing.
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JT
Oh leave her alone!
she`s still a beauty!
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JT
A slightly cheaper option
Hi the `After the Battle ` series of magazine`s cover this particular raid, a very interesting read
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JT
definately one of the loudest
SR71 Departing Farnborough !!
(can`t remember the year it was at the end of sunday`s show)as a kid standing right up against the spectator boundary, almost unbearable as it took off infront of me and went vertical until it disappeared!… just awesome!
If any of you chaps remember the year I would be greatful
Cheers
JT
Location
most probably Lechfeld – since the Do-335 is
Do335A-0 VG+IK/105 240105 assigned to Erkdo 335, captured by U.S. units at Lechfeld, Germany in April 1945
Martin
They were taken at Munchen-Riem
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JT
hmmmm….. the agony of choice!
I rather like this one, FW 190 D13 R11 ….almost 60 years divide the pics!
Stunning aeroplane
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JT
F4 in Canada
taken while still at Duxford
and they left the bullet holes ,one of which was through a prop blade!
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JT
Hi Guys, yep its G10/U4 werk nr 611943
Some more pics
enjoy
JT
to get my facts right!
Sorry guys, my mistake. As I received my copy of Green Hearts only the other day ,and the pictures I posted do not appear to be The aircraft of Werner Zech, Black 8 …apologies.
Hi Stieglitz
Difficult to believe this will fly again, Mr Lacey has set a four year restoration I can`t wait !!
Cheers
JT
p.s My copy of Green Hearts dora9 arrived today… fantastic!
Just love this aircraft!!
Enjoy!
cheers
JT
Hmmmm
more likely the jumo from Ju 88 looking at the engine bearers
compare with this pic of jumo 213 from fw 190 d9 at Gatow