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‘Posed’ shot of a ‘turnaround’ on a 3 Squadron Mk V. In the background is a blister hangar and (to the right, partially hidden by a truck) a white-nosed P-51.
A Hawker Tempest of 3 Squadron at Newchurch refuelling and re-arming in the middle of the V-1 battle. In the background can be seen 56 Squadron Tempests at dispersal. The Tempests proved faster than the early Gloster Meteor jets, destroying a total of 638 V-1s between June 13 and September 5, 1944.Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943North American P-51D Mustang - США - 1944
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No 122 Wing’s Tempest Vs. F/L Pierre Clostermann flew 3 Squadron NV994 ‘JF-E’ circa April 1945, one of four aircraft that he flew carrying this code group.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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No 122 Wing’s Tempest Vs. SN254 'US-T' as operated by 56 Squadron in the later months of 1945 and flown by S/L Kilburn. Underwing serials were applied by December 1945.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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No 122 Wing’s Tempest Vs. F/L Weston’s EJ713 ‘W2-K’ of 80 Squadron. October 1944.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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No 122 Wing’s Tempest Vs. EJ783 of 274 Squadron, coded ’JJ-N’.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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No 122 Wing’s Tempest Vs. No 486 Squadron JN766 ‘SA-N’ shortly after the unit made the transition from Typhoons, May 1944.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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Fine view of JN766 of 486 Squadron.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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No 3 Squadron Tempest V on take-off showing the ‘JF’ squadron letter ‘pair’ used prior to settling upon ‘J5’ as an identifier.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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A pair of 486 Squadron MkVs. JN766, in the foreground, joined the unit in February 1944.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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Tempests from 122 Wing pictured at 10,000ft returning from attacking trains east of the Rhine.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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An example of the flooded conditions at Volkel.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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After the heavy bombing of Volkel by the Allies the runways and disposal areas needed considerable repairs. This picture shows a half ton stamper left behind by the Germans being used to consolidate the disposal area. No 274 Squadron Tempests in the background.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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Самолеты 486-й эскадрильи новозеландских ВВС, которая вместе с 3-й эскадрильей дислоцировалась в Ньючерч и сдерживала натиск ракет "Фау-1".
Beat-up of two 486 Squadron Tempest Vs by a fellow from 122 Wing. The machine in the foreground has had its squadron letter ‘pair’ touched out.Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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S/L Iremonger talks to members of 486 Squadron in front of some of their Tempests at Grimbergen before the move to Volkel.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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American pilot David Fairbanks (on the right) the leading Tempest ace shown here with W J Hibberd, who became the Squadron Leader of 274 Squadron after Fairbanks was shot down on February 28, 1945.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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W/O J Alexander pictured after an incident on the December 17, 1944. He flew his Tempest back to Volkel after dogfighting with a Bf 109 with a piece of the '109 embedded in the wing of his aircraft. Alexander was killed on April 15, 1945 when he attempted a wheels-up landing at Volkel and the Tempest caught fire and burned-out.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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Hawker Tempest V
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Tempest - Великобритания - 1943
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A partially destroyed Arado Ar 234 on the airfield at Rheine. The jet engines have been removed and the aircraft was used as a decoy target.
Самолёты на фотографии: Arado Ar.234 Blitz - Германия - 1943
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