An Italian fighter Macchi MC.205 of Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana and a German fighter Messerschmitt 109 flying together on the Alps. Very probably an propaganda photo for affirm the brotherhood between the Italian Fascist forces and German Nazi forces after the birth of the Repubblica Sociale Italiana leaded by Duce Benito Mussolini. Victor Sierra

Flying together

The emblem of  IInd Squadriglia, the "Vespa Arrabbiata" ("Wasp enraged"), of 1st Gruppo Caccia of Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana (ANR), the air force of Fascist Repubblica Sociale Italiana, on the nose of a MC.205 "Veltro". The 1st Gruppo Caccia was formed by about twenty volounteer fighter pilots former Regia Aeronautica at the beginning of October 1943 in Piedmont, before on airport of Torino-Mirafiori, afterwards, with other pilots, on Lagnasco Airfield, near Cuneo, commanded by the maggiore Luigi Borgogno. Victor Sierra

Wasp enraged

The commander of NP battalion (NP meaning Nuotatori - Paracadutisti, swimmers - paratroopers) Nino Buttazzoni, with the unit flag, during a speech to the troop. 
The NP battalion was a special unit of the Regia Marina. After the armistice was rebuilt in La Spezia under the command of Buttazzoni and joined the Xa MAS. DVX