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Halifax lost at Mechelen (Schweibergerbos) on 14-02-1943 (SGLO ref: T2055)

1943-02-14 · Mechelen · Netherlands

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At the date of 14-02-1943, time: 2045, the aircraft type Halifax has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Mechelen (Schweibergerbos). The unit of crew and plane is: 158 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Squadron Leader, name: W. Fletcher. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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