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German World War II Focke Wulf 190 aircraft is salvaged

SOTRA, NORWAY - A German World War II Focke Wulf 190 aircraft, production no. 0125425, was salvaged from its watery grave off the island of Sotra, near Bergen in Western Norway, Wednesday November 1st 2006. The aircraft, stationed at 12th Jagdgeschwader 5 at Fliegerhorst Herdla outside Bergen, Norway, during the second world war, made an emergency landing in the sea on December 15th 1943. The pilot scrambled out and was rescued soon after.


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