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Old 18th April 2012, 19:12
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Re: ww2 SAAF fighter pilot Hannes Faure

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Originally Posted by Adriano Baumgartner View Post
Tinus, some questions about the lovely pictures:
1-Can you (or any other member) identify the Squadron and codes of the Blenheim IV crash?
2- The Bf 109 F or early G-2 shown with codes AX*? do have a werknummer visible? Is it possible to identify its origin?
3- I saw what seems a Fairey Albacore wreck with the wreck of Faure's Hurricane. Can we identify this wreck/or Squadron?

Yours
Adriano S. Baumgartner
Thank you:

The Albacore crashed into Peter Metelerkamp's Hurricane. Peter was Faure's OC at 1 sqdn. See here Peter Metelerkamp's web site, here you can ID the date and location of the crash looking at Peter's log book and thus try to ID the Albacore unit and ser no:

http://petermetelerkamp.yolasite.com/
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