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The German Luft Hansa Dornier Do 26 V1 "Seeadler" (D-AGNT) on a catapult ship in the South Atlantic, in 1938-1939. It was later destroyed by RAF Hawker Hurricanes of No. 46 Squadron in Rombaksfjord, Norway, on 28 May 1940.

Note the "Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke GmbH Rostock" company sign on the catapult.
Date circa 1939
date QS:P,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 112968 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy
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