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Old 4th Mar 2015, 14:07
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Question Any info on these a/c possibly Foggia are June 1945

Hi a friend has passed me these photo's from his Dad's wartime memories - he was RAF(VR) attached 31 Sqd SAAF in Italy 1944/45 - would appreciate any comments

1) Wellington at Foggia?

https://www.flickr.com/photos/21234417@N06/16670879175/

2) Italy Repatriation flights?

https://www.flickr.com/photos/21234417@N06/16669263516/

3) Again Repatriation?

https://www.flickr.com/photos/21234417@N06/16509099219/

4) USAAF Hudson?

https://www.flickr.com/photos/21234417@N06/16695250905/

5) USAAF P-40 x?x

https://www.flickr.com/photos/21234417@N06/16075301063/

6) RAF Hurricane

https://www.flickr.com/photos/21234417@N06/16509115079/

Any comments appreciated

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Hopefully 4 is now the Hudson?

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Very interesting photos, PZU - although please note 3 = 4.

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Very interesting pics btw!

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Very interesting photos, PZU - although please note 3 = 4.
And, IMHO, a C-46 rather than a Hudson.
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It is a Hudson: serial looks like in the FK38- series.

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It is a Hudson
Yep, now it is. Photo 3 is still a C-46.
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