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Lancaster lost at Maasbree on 09-01-1943 (SGLO ref: T1978)

1943-01-09 · Maasbree · Netherlands

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At the date of 09-01-1943, time: 1910, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Maasbree. The unit of crew and plane is: 97 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: S.R. Colbert. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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