"The Nazi Spitfire" Topic
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| Tango01 | 06 Apr 2020 10:34 p.m. PST |
"The Nazis created the 'ultimate' fighter plane during World War Two by upgrading a captured British Spitfire plane – that would outperform anything else in the sky. The seized aircraft, which had mistakenly landed in a turnip field on occupied Jersey in 1942, was enhanced to make it travel faster and climb quicker than either its German or British counterparts. To achieve this, the Germans welded a Messerschmidt 109 fighter's head to the front and replaced its engine with a more powerful fuel injected Daimler-Benz model…" Main page
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| JMcCarroll | 07 Apr 2020 6:32 a.m. PST |
No one plane would change the war, still I love the look of it! |
| 14th NJ Vol | 07 Apr 2020 8:03 a.m. PST |
Article needs more details on the plane. But interesting none the less. |
| StarCruiser | 07 Apr 2020 8:51 a.m. PST |
I don't think that anyone has anymore info on that plane… It was a one-off conversion and was destroyed by a bombing raid, then you add the Nazis burning records at the end of the war and..? |
| Tango01 | 07 Apr 2020 12:18 p.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it my friends!. (smile) Amicalement
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Roderick Robertson  | 08 Apr 2020 10:23 a.m. PST |
Obviously, this justifies me fielding a dozen of them! |
| Tango01 | 08 Apr 2020 1:05 p.m. PST |
Happy for that my friend!. (smile) Amicalement
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