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Old 11-28-2013, 09:30 PM
MB_Avro_UK MB_Avro_UK is offline
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Default RAF Petrol Fires
Hi all,

The Spitfire and Hurricane both had petrol tanks in front of the cockpit. The Me 109 had a petrol tank behind the pilot's seat.

Many of the RAF fighter pilots during the Battle of Britain suffered terrible face and hand burns from this petrol tank.

http://ob1-blog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/...vercoming.html


















http://ob1-blog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/...vercoming.html

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MB_Avro
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