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4 December 2006, 11:52 AM

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Originally Posted by EricGoedkoop

I believe eroberte is german for "defeated."

The german text 'Eroberte Savoia Pomilio am Flugplatz von Campoformido[Italien 1917]' means in english 'captured Savoia Pomilio on the flying field of Campoformido [Italy 1917]'

The flying field of Campoformido in Italy was behind the Austro-hungarian lines after the battle of Caporetto (1917). On the same site there are pictures of an Italian Hanriot HD.1 in impeccable state and a severely burned out Italian Sopwith.

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