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Re: A Wiking?! Incroyable...
Posted by Steve Young on Tue Jul 09, 2002 12:55:13 PM
In reply top Re: A Wiking?! Incroyable... posted by Cees on Tue Jul 09, 2002 09:52:49 AM
: Lynn,
:
: I remember reading an article in Aeroplane some years ago
: about the claim of a wellknown American ace that he strafe
: d a BV222 which was floating on a lake somewhere (Norway o
: r Germany I don't know). Apparently the aircraft sank.
:
: Perhaps this is the same wreck or another one.
:
: Cees
I could be wrong, but wasn't that at the seaplane base at Bug, just off the north east German coast...? The article mentioned he could have mistaken it for a six engined French flying boat - I'll try to remember to dig the article out tonight.