
"B-17 internment in Sweden" Topic
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| Kaoschallenged | 09 Dec 2012 12:53 p.m. PST |
Here are a couple of nice photos of a B-17 being escorted by a Swedish RE.2000 for internment. Robert link link |
Texas Jack  | 09 Dec 2012 3:03 p.m. PST |
Nice shots! Yossarian would have been so jealous.  |
| Kaoschallenged | 09 Dec 2012 3:25 p.m. PST |
Well the Swedes did have alot of practice during the war LOL. Robert |
King Cobra  | 10 Dec 2012 2:41 p.m. PST |
Silhouette of the fighter similar to the P-47. |
zippyfusenet  | 10 Dec 2012 2:59 p.m. PST |
The Re 2000 was alleged to be a copy of a Seversky P-35, which was an ancestor of the P-47. The resemblance between the Re 2000 and the P-35 is striking. |
| Kaoschallenged | 10 Dec 2012 6:41 p.m. PST |
Yep. It was known as the J 20 in Swedish service. Robert |
| Kaoschallenged | 15 Dec 2012 2:34 p.m. PST |
A great site with more information and photos about aircraft including, US,UK and Luftwaffe, that landed in Sweden, user.tninet.se/~vwu458u |
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