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Help ID Crashed British Machine
Here's an interesting wartime shot showing a German squad uncovering a wrecked British machine. Fuselage is clearly marked "A" & "5" on either side of the roundel. Does anyone recognize this wreck?
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To be alone, to have your life in your own hands, to use your own skill, single-handed, against the enemy. It was like the lists of the Middle Ages, the only sphere in modern warfare where a man saw his adversary and faced him in mortal combat, the only sphere where there was still chivalry and honour. If you won, it was your own bravery and skill; if you lost, it was because you had met a better man
-Cecil Lewis
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