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Re: Unknow spitfire recovered in italy
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A friend, a wartime fighter pilot who flew in Italy etc - has just telephoned me to say it was Des Ibbotson. Not sure of his source but he seemed certain. Cheers Brian |
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Re: Unknow spitfire recovered in italy
Dear Brian, dear friends, thanks for the wonderful informations.
I have some questions: In the crash site was recovered some .303 cartridges, did the Spit IX or VIII use this ammunitions? Brian, your friend told you that Ibbotson fflew in italy, was both togheter in 601 Sqn? Thanks in advance Mick |
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