Amazing find in the Egypt part of the Sahara.
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P-40 Found in Sahara
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Leeuwarden
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P-40 Found in Sahara
Don't steal my pictures...
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Richard from Rotterdam
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Re: P-40 Found in Sahara
I saw some pics of it appear on the net about 2 weeks ago. Apparently scavengers have already taken away some parts and instruments of the aircraft. Bl**dy barbarians... 
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Wildpicture
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Re: P-40 Found in Sahara
Perhaps they wanted an altimeter on their camel.....Richard from Rotterdam wrote: Apparently scavengers have already taken away some parts and instruments of the aircraft. Bl**dy barbarians...
Re: P-40 Found in Sahara
wow what a story! 
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patrick dirksen
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Re: P-40 Found in Sahara
Perhaps they wanted an altimeter on their camel.....
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Patrick Dirksen
Tristar Aviation
Patrick Dirksen
Tristar Aviation