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Old 5th April 2022, 10:02
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Location please?

Hi,

Long time no post for me.

Can someone identify the location of this photo please?:



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Old 5th April 2022, 10:34
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Re: Location please?

Wels, Austria
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Old 5th April 2022, 11:06
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Re: Location please?

Thanks Matolion - can I ask what's your source for it being Wels?
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Re: Location please?

By comparing other photos from Wels

Second photo (same album). The background is the same


Well-known photo from Wels (same Fw 190F and Fw 190D-9)


https://www.fold3.com/image/29021865
https://www.fold3.com/image/29021869

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Super, many thanks Matolion
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Re: Location please?

The soldier in the cockpit of the nearest Fw 190 is wearing an Ami helmet and therefore is probably an American.

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