ADF-SERIALS
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Macchi C.202 Folgore
| RAAF Serial | Original Serial | c/n | Type | Aircraft History |
| Nil | MM.???? | ? | Macchi C.202 |
Probably originally served with 151 Squadriglia, 20 Gruppo, 61
Stormo, Regia Aeronautica, ??/01/1943 Captured at Castel Benito, Italy, and adopted by417 Squadron,RCAF, Later Coded AN, 3 Sqn, RAAF were there at the same time and appear to have had some involvement as evidenced by the slouch hatted personnel examining the aircraft. Some sources state that some RAAF personnel flew this aircraft.
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The Author of this page is Brendan Cowan
Source: Australian War Memorial, National Archives of Australia, http://www.3squadron.org.au/subpages/Italian.htm , http://www.alieuomini.it/AJAX/catalogo/dettaglio2_catalogo/18/ , RCAF War Prize Flights, German and Japanese Warbird Survivors - Harold A. Skaarup,
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