File:German Gotha Go 242 glider captured in North Africa in 1942.jpg

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Description A German Gotha Go 242 glider captured in North Africa. Two Messerschmitt Me 109 fighters are visible in the background.
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Source Photo NH 112970 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, U.S. Navy source: Air Ministry Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 173, dated 24 December 1942. Prints prepared and submitted by U.S. Naval Air Attache, London, England, Serial A 9-43 of 1 January 1943.
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