Hurricane fighter wreck being inspected

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Hurricane fighter wreck being inspected

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LuftwaffeFD
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Great picture! Looks like they are trying to get the guns out of the wings!

Danny
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what type of rifle is that on the back of an Italian near the plane ? just not too sure its carcano m91 fucile (long)...
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Almost looks to be a Gewehr 88 though the barrel, an only the muzzle area is visible doesn't appear thick enough.

Perhaps one of the Greek issues? I forget the designation off the top of my head I'm sorry.
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