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<blockquote data-quote="emilioteles" data-source="post: 1684832" data-attributes="member: 3144">British soldiers retrieving part of the tail section belonging to Messerschmitt Bf.110C-4 3M+EL (Wk.Nº 3113) of 3./ZG2 (Zerstörergeschwader 2) shot down at 11.18 hours on Tuesday the 3rd. of September 1940. Both crew baled out, survived and were taken prisoner. It was shot down possibly by F/O Count Manfred Beckett Czernin of 17 Squadron, RAF Debden (Hurricanes) and crashed in fields at Canewdon in Essex. (F/O Czernin shot down two confirmed Bf.110s that day)650 German aircraft attacked London and Kent that day and 42 were destroyed for the loss of 13 RAF planes.In the 1970's excavators had to dig to a depth of 35 feet before both engines of '3M+EL' were recovered, as well as six propellor blades, a tail wheel that was still inflated and undercarriage struts. Also found were instruments from the cockpit, the control column, a first aid kit, a gunners tool kit, and pieces of the other tail-fin that still bore markings of the Swastika.(Colorised by Vitaly Lopatin from Russia)<img src="https://scontent-a-dfw.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpa1/t31.0-8/10733829_613564702106659_8831593558720109069_o.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="emilioteles, post: 1684832, member: 3144"] British soldiers retrieving part of the tail section belonging to Messerschmitt Bf.110C-4 3M+EL (Wk.Nº 3113) of 3./ZG2 (Zerstörergeschwader 2) shot down at 11.18 hours on Tuesday the 3rd. of September 1940. Both crew baled out, survived and were taken prisoner. It was shot down possibly by F/O Count Manfred Beckett Czernin of 17 Squadron, RAF Debden (Hurricanes) and crashed in fields at Canewdon in Essex. (F/O Czernin shot down two confirmed Bf.110s that day) 650 German aircraft attacked London and Kent that day and 42 were destroyed for the loss of 13 RAF planes. In the 1970's excavators had to dig to a depth of 35 feet before both engines of '3M+EL' were recovered, as well as six propellor blades, a tail wheel that was still inflated and undercarriage struts. Also found were instruments from the cockpit, the control column, a first aid kit, a gunners tool kit, and pieces of the other tail-fin that still bore markings of the Swastika. (Colorised by Vitaly Lopatin from Russia) [IMG]https://scontent-a-dfw.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpa1/t31.0-8/10733829_613564702106659_8831593558720109069_o.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]

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