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Old 12-06-18, 16:58
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Today, 75 years ago, 322 Dutch Squadron RAF was established. One of the officers bought a parrot as their mascot. It was named Polly Grey, and colour footage published by the Netherlands Institute of Military History (NIMH) on FB shows it arriving in a Commer Q2 15-cwt Van:

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Source: https://www.facebook.com/nimh.geschi...9415584322702/
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