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Old 17th July 2018, 08:31
Stig Jarlevik Stig Jarlevik is offline
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Re: eBay: Allied intrest

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Originally Posted by PMoz99 View Post
Thanks from me too, Paul!
But I question the caption that it is a Mk IIb. The 2 outer guns on each wing should be clearly visible, but they're not.
So, were they removed in the field and the openings faired over?
My production list says Z4941 was a Mk IIa, which would match what I see in the photo.
Cheers
Peter
Keen eyes Peter?
Yes you are correct, this Hurricane was built as a Mk IIa and later converted to Mk IIb standard. No date is given unfortunately. Reasonably the accident visible was then before the conversion?

Cheers
Stig
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