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Old 18th August 2008, 23:29
PeterA PeterA is offline
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Re: Battle of Britain Bf109E found in India a few years ago?

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Originally Posted by Larry Hickey View Post
Peter,

Again, my deep appreciation for the photos. Is it now certain that this was, in fact, "Black 5" rather than "Black 6" as of the date of shoot down? This is in conflict with both Germany and British reports if it is "Black 5."

Regards,
Larry,

There is room for doubt, particularly on one side, and I will spend some time tomorrow at high resolution to bottom this out.

It is possible that the topcoat painting out, before applying the next number, may be confusing the interpretation of the images.

Ideally I would like to re-inspect the fuselage.

PeterA
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