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Re: ME109E Pics in Aeroplane monthly...

Posted by Dave on Thu Sep 05, 2002 07:18:30 AM

In reply top Re: ME109E Pics in Aeroplane monthly... posted by andy saunders on Thu Sep 05, 2002 07:13:54 AM


: : Tony :0)
: Have been very interested in all of the speculation as to
: the identity of this aeroplane but am having difficulty ac
: cepting the quoted Werke Nummer! I imagine that somebody
: has just gone with the "Black 6" on the fuselage and made
: a speculative link to a W.Nr that matched? On the rear fu
: selage is painted Fligerschule Diepholz, and I cannot imag
: ine that a 109-E would have gone from a training unit to a
: front line unit - particularly during 1940! More like the
: other way around. Also, I happen to have the ORIGINAL 49
: MU Salvage Report on Xavier Ray's (did his parents have a
: sense of humour??) Me 109 and what happened to that airfra
: me does not sit with it now being in India! Is it case of
: putting 2 and 2 together and coming up with 4034? I think
: we all need to wait until it is back home before we know t
: he truth. Andy Saunders.

Andy

Apparently this is also painted
Halte 1 /Jagdgeschwader......
Breslau. Sch?ngau.
Tel 93052/53....

So hardly something that would be inscribed on a front line aircraft , so it would , as you say, point to some time spent at a training school , which would rule out 4034.

regards
Dave

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