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7th October 2010, 12:09

Brian

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Seagull mistaken for Pete

Hi guys

Has anyone information concerning the possible shoot down of an SOC Seagull floatplane by a USMC F4F Wildcat from Henderson airfield on 5 January 1943? It is believed that the Wildcat pilot mistook the Seagull for a Japanese Pete floatplane.

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Brian

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