CAPTURED AIRCRAFT - ODD PHOTOS (2 Viewers)

G'day Gents.

Yeah, tis the Old Flying Machine Company Hawker Fury G-BTTA "disguised" as a "German reconnaissance fighter" for a two-part TV mini-series about SOE operations before D-Day called "Fall from Grace." The year was 1994...

Fall from Grace (TV Movie 1994) - IMDb

Jim, I think the dark background to the right gives it that Stuka angular tail look.
 
G'day Gents.

Yeah, tis the Old Flying Machine Company Hawker Fury G-BTTA "disguised" as a "German reconnaissance fighter" for a two-part TV mini-series about SOE operations before D-Day called "Fall from Grace." The year was 1994...

Fall from Grace (TV Movie 1994) - IMDb

Jim, I think the dark background to the right gives it that Stuka angular tail look.
Good stuff Graeme, your right about the tail
 
Pleasure Terry - glad ya had some fun with that one. :thumbleft:
 
Thanks, had the link and lost it. It's a great site
 
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Junkers Ju 88G-6, (Wk. Nr. 623193), with FuG 240 Berlin cavity magnetron radar in the nose, captured at Grove, Denmark in may 1945. This aircraft was designated RAF AM31, and is shown here at Farnborough in 1945. It was scrapped at Skellingthorpe in 1947.
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FuG 240 Berlin - Wikipedia
 
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Photos 1-3. Heinkel He 111H-16, (Wk. Nr. 8433), 2B+DC, "Red 4", surrendered in Italy by a defecting Hungarian pilot in Dec 1944. This aircraft was shipped to the the USA where it was designated USA FE-1600, later T2-1600. It was probably scrapped at Freeman Field, Indiana in 1946.
Harold A. Skaarup, author of Shelldrake
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Henschel Hs 129B-1/R2, (Wk. Nr. 0385), 8.(Pz)1Sch.G2, captured at El Aouina, Tunisia, in May 1943. This aircraft was brought to the USA where it was designated EB-105, then USA FE-103, later FE-4600 and then T2-4600, at Freeman Field, Indiana in 1945. The aircraft was cut up for scrap in 1946, but the cockpit was purchased and is on display in Der Adler Luftwaffe Museum, Sidney, Australia. Another Hs 129, was reported to have been at Freeman Field, fate unknown.
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