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"9th May, 1943. A Junkers 88R-1 night fighter, carrying the Luftwaffe’s latest Lichtenstein radar, landed at RAF Dyce near Aberdeen. Unlike many other German aircraft which became unintentional ‘guests’ in Britain, this arrival was no accident - the pilot and crew had intentionally defected."
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"(German twin engined night fighter on an airfield) RAF groundcrew with the Junkers 88 shortly after it landed at Dyce. 📷 uk.corgi.co.uk"
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"(German night fighter in a museum hangar) The same aircraft today, at the RAF Museum, Cosford. 📷 rafmusem.org.uk"
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