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English: F/O Geoff Fiskin in front of Wairarapa Wildcat NZ3072/19. The eleven flags painted on the nose of NZ3072/19 represent the six Japanese aircraft he claimed in Malaya, the two A6M ‘Zekes’ shot down on 12 June 1943, and the three aircraft he claimed on 4 July, when he was flying another P-40 (NZ3060/9).
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Source http://www.warbirdsite.com/fiskencat.jpg
Author RNZAF official

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current07:11, 1 November 2022Thumbnail for version as of 07:11, 1 November 20223,750 × 2,701 (4.22 MB)Adam CuerdenFull resolution, from same source
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