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14th October 1942: Another fighter ace finds himself suddenly on the receiving end during air combat

Oct 14, 2022
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A section of three Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC(T)s of No. 249 Squadron RAF waits at readiness by the main runway at Ta Kali, Malta, as a Bristol Beaufighter comes in to land

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