"Air Transport Auxiliary Dog Fights?" Topic

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Xintao	19 Dec 2019 9:29 a.m. PST
The Series on the Spitfire Sisters got me thinking about the ATA. Did any of the planes being ferried by the ATA get jumped by Germans? Cheers, Xin
Warspite1	18 Jan 2020 6:47 a.m. PST
As far as I know, no. The ATA operated in circumstances when, theoretically, they should have been safe. However it most famous member, aviator Amy Johnson, died flying for the ATA and there is the suggestion that she was shot down in a friendly fire incident. link B

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