From Peter Celis, author of the book Runways To Victory, we have received four photos of different Tempests. Thanks Peter! 

 

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 Tempest Mk. V EJ744, 274 Sqn at B-70 Deurne/Antwerp.

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Flying Officer O´Connor (486 Sqn) at B-80 Volkel in October 1944.

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 150 Wing at B-80 in October 1944.

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 Tempest Mk. II EG-T (unknown serialnumber) at Fassberg, late 1945.

 

 

Photos:
Jack Douay
RNZAF Museum
Royal Army Museum - Brussels
P. Celis Collection
All photos via Peter Celis



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