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Old 29th May 2014, 14:44
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Re: Bf 109G-2 WNr.14798

Were the skis part of the 109 survival equipment in Russia? I know trop versions often carried a rifle in the fuselage.

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Originally Posted by G.R.Morrison View Post
Bf 109G-2 WNr.14798 of the 8./JG 5, coded “schwarze 10" (the Stammkennzeichen may have been GJ+QP). Uffz. Emil Hein belly-landed in this one 30.March 1944 near Motovski after an air battle with Airacobras, and managed to return on skis.

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