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C-47 lost at Oirlo (De Hogeweg) on 24-03-1945 (SGLO ref: T5434A)

1945-03-24 · Oirlo · Netherlands

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At the date of 24-03-1945, time: not known, the aircraft type C-47 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Oirlo (De Hogeweg). The unit of crew and plane is: unknown unit. First flyer rank: No rank known, name: Knowles. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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