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Old 11-26-2009, 06:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Daiichidoku View Post
...it was not for Seafires, it was for Spitfires that were being flown off aircraft carriers to reinforce malta
Even the Seafires only had two-position flaps up until very late on, IIRC. You're right, though, they did the same to fly them off HMS Eagle to Malta.