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Old 15th July 2020, 06:54
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The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

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1985, a fisher brought οut of the water by Kymi/Greece the tail of a British aircraft. Which aircraft is it?
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Old 15th July 2020, 09:23
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Re: The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

Is this Blenheim L9044?
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Old 15th July 2020, 11:49
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Re: The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

That was recovered from near Rhetymno though?


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Re: The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

Most certainly a Ju 88 .
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Old 15th July 2020, 18:48
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Re: The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

Why "British" ?
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Old 15th July 2020, 19:23
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Re: The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

Do agree with Zoglub and Gilles....looks like a Ju 88 tail section...any plates there to corroborate either the Blenheim theory or the Ju 88 theory?
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Re: The tail of a British aircraft was found in the Aegean

Agree
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