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On August 4th, 1944, this aircraft was flown to Allied controlled Plombino AB by maresciallo Serafino Agostini, who had been won over by British intelligence and defected.

On August 15th, 1944 this aircraft was transferred to Rome, then to Capodichino AB, Naples. There it was marked VF201, painted with RAF roundels, and had it's radio equipment tuned to RAF frequencies.

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