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Old 4th September 2021, 07:33
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Re: eBAy: Captured german planes

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FE-4600/T2-4600 Henschel Hs 129B-1/R2 W Nr unknown

Also listed as EB-105. EB for Evaluation Branch at Wright Field.

"This aircraft was recorded as being at Wright Field from 20th August 1943. It seems likely that it was captured in North Africa.

"It is known to have been shipped from Wright Field to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for reassembly and restoration to flying condition on 27th March 1944. To FE-4600..."

Source: War Prizes by Phil Butler
There is another captured Hs 129, but looks different - but captured during operation in North Africa:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/35313013372...75.c101224.m-1

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