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History[]

Operated as A3+RB by III./KG200,[2] Werk Nr 305002 was captured at Eggebek in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and designated Air Min 17. Pressed into service to ferry spare parts from occupied Europe to Farnborough, the aircraft was often flown by Squadron Leaders McCarthy and Somerville. It was scrapped at RAF Sealand in 1948.[3]

Sources[]

  1. RAF Photo via Luftwaffe Warplanes survivors website
  2. LEMB Archive
  3. Luftwaffe Warplane Survivors
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