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Old 13th May 2008, 17:01   #1030
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Originally Posted by Dragrad View Post
633 Squadron The Messerschmidts were not the 109's but 108's a light reconnaissance aircraft. Armed with 2 machine guns in the wings. This same mistake was made in quite a few war films of the period.
I don't think it was a mistake - I think they ran out of 109s and had to use 108s instead.

(Probably ex-Isaeli air force 109s).
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