Seafire_MkIII_Avalanche.zip 2024-05-17

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This paint scheme represents a Supermarine Seafire Mk. IIc, flown in support of the Salerno landings in September, 1943. It was flown from one of the carriers of Force H, which included the fleet carriers Illustrious and Formidable, as well as the escort carriers Attacker, Battler, Hunter, and Stalker.

The Seafires suffered heavy losses on landing, a lack of headwind affected the ability of the Seafires to catch the arresting wires, or tore them from their mounts on the aircraft themselves...

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