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? Savoia Marchetti SM.81 Squadron Leader R. Davies, RAAF Padre, conducts a service for an advanced Kittyhawk fighter bomber wing to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Britain, at Bari Airport, Italy, Autumn 1943. The service was conducted at the front of a hangar and the Australian flag is tied to an Italian bomber Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 and the Union Jack flag is draped in front of the altar.
 
     
 

 
     
 

 
 

This captured SM.81 was photographed by a member of 3 Sqn, RAAF in North Africa.

 
     

The Author of this page is Brendan Cowan

Source:  Australian War Memorial, National Archives of Australia, http://www.3squadron.org.au/subpages/Italian.htm ,

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Updated 25 January 2021

 

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