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Old 13th November 2006, 00:17
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Tempest-Dora flyoff

In Hermann's Dora book it is mentioned that a Tempest and a Dora-9 or 13 had a mock dogfight on June 25 1945. The fight took place near Husum.

The Tempest was flown by a Canadian pilot.

Who was the Tempest pilot and what squadron did the a/c come from?

I have Tempests on June 25 based at:

3 Sqd - B160, Kastrup Den. (Copenhagen)
33 Sqd - B155, Dedelstorf Ger.
56 Sqd - B160, Kastrup Den. (Copenhagen)
80 Sqd - B160, Kastrup Den. (Copenhagen)
222 Sqd - B155, Dedelstorf Ger. (from 25 June, before that in GB)
274 Sqd - B155, Dedelstorf Ger.
486 Sqd - B172, Husum Ger.
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