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Saga of a Survivor: The Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum’s Collection’s Fw 190A-5

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The Flying Heritage Collection (FHC) Focke-Wulf (based in Everett, Washington) is a Fw 190A-5 built in April 1943 as part of a batch of 981 aircraft at the F-W factory in Bremen. The FHC aircraft left the factory with the Stammkennzeichen (factory code) of DG+HO. It was probably test-flown at the factory and assigned to the reserve pool before being flown to the Eastern front via Jesau in mid-May 1943. It was assigned to 4./JG...

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