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A German Sherman driven by Herman...

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German Destroyer Z2 Type 1934 Georg Thiele

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NZ1013 Mk IIA Previously EX191. From RAF/FAA lend-lease allocations. Shipped to New Zealand on "Waiotapu" in September 1942 and assembled at Hobsonville. BOC 22 September 1942. With No.1 (TAF) Squadron 14 February 1949-09 August 1950, 03 October 1950-26 August 1952. With No.42 Squadron 26 August 1952-24 August 1956. Thirty sixth Mk IIA to be converted to Mk 2A* between August 1954 and May 1957. Crash landed at Ohakea on 22 October 1969 and written off when sudden wind change caused heavy landing. Converted to INST199 and believed used for firecrew practice.
Please note that again the 10 is next to the 13. :)

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NZ1013 10-Jul 1949 Whenuapai Swung on take off

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It is possible it's the same ship at different times, there are small differences, possible upgrades? but they are very similar....
 

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