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Flight of Typhoon Ib MN538 and Flight Lieutenant T A Bugg on 1944-06-12

1944-06-12 · Courseuil-sur-mer · France

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On 1944-06-12, Pilot T A Bugg (Flight Lieutenant, RCAF) with servicenumber J/11316 flew a Typhoon Ib with serial MN538 (squadron code F3-N) for this duty: bombing mission. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: hit by flak, abandoned over Normandy. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 438.   Circumstances at the end of this mission for Bugg: safe.

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