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Coloured by Carl Colton, IWM

Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB, MP197/MR-U, 245 Squadron, June 1945.

Probably the only Typhoon to wear a sharksmouth, MP197 also had a Blue spinner and checks replacing the Sky Blue band on the rear fuselage. It was delivered to the Squadron in August 1944, flown by Fit. Lt. H. T. "Moose" Mossip RCAF until KIA, it was then flown by Sqn. Ldr. Zweigberk.



 

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