Aeroplane Monthly 1993-07
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R.Anthoine - No shots, please - we're British (13)
Morane D-3801 fighters similar to this one intercepted the two 515 Sqn Mosquitoes on September 30, 1944.
Mosquito NS993 with engines running and in Swiss markings. This photograph was probably taken after the war at Dubendorf.
Mosquito NS993 apparently intact and parked on the edge of Dubendorf airfield. Note the feathered starboard propeller.
Mosquito NS993, repainted as B-5 of the Swiss Air Force and on display at Dubendorf after the war.
The photograph showing the sorry remains of Mosquito PZ440 after its single engined crash-landing near Volketswil. The two crew members suffered only minor injuries. The broken fuselage carries the wrong squadron code - P3 instead of 3P.
Photographs showing the sorry remains of Mosquito PZ440 after its single engined crash-landing near Volketswil. The two crew members suffered only minor injuries. Contrary to expectations, the engine seen detached, is the Mossie's port engine.