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Macchi C.205 Co-Belligerent Air Force. Only around six C.205Vs served with the Italian C0-Belligerent Air Force after the Italian Armistice. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/macchi-c-205-co-belligerent-air-force/ #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #CoBelligerentAirForce #fighter #Macchi #MacchiMC205 #plane #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW2
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Macchi C.205 of the Regia Aeronautica https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/macchi-c-205-regia-aeronautica/ #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #fighter #Macchi #MacchiMC205 #plane #RegiaAeronautica #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW2
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Post-war, the C.205 found a significant export customer in the Egyptian Air Force. Between 1948 and 1949, Egypt acquired approximately 62 refurbished aircraft, many converted from C.202 airframes.

These aircraft saw limited combat during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/macchi-c-205-in-egyptian-service/ #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #EgyptianAirForce #fighter #Macchi #MacchiMC205 #plane

Destination's JourneyApr 29
During the Allied invasion of Sicily in mid-1943, No. 3 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) encountered an abandoned Macchi C.205 (MM9377) Restored it to flying condition squadron code CV-V https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/macchi-c-205-captured-by-australia/ #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #fighter #Macchi #MacchiMC205 #plane #RAAF #RoyalAustralianAirForce #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW2