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Old 11th May 2012, 16:01
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Re: Kittyhawk Found in Sahara

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Originally Posted by ahafan View Post
yes great ..one thing there are bullit holes..and flak? .was he flying on a solo combat mission..if he was with his flight? then why didnt he stay with them;? ferry flight.-

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It wasn't a combat mission. He was ferrying a broken aircraft to the repair depot for repairs. That is why the landing gear was locked in the down position. It is presumed he got lost and landed in the desert.
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