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P-51 lost at Westen Scheldt on 07-01-1945 (SGLO ref: T5090)

1945-01-07 · Western Scheldt · Netherlands

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At the date of 07-01-1945, time: 1500, the aircraft type P-51 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Western Scheldt. The unit of crew and plane is: 55FG/38FS. First flyer rank: Flying Officer, name: F.R. Russell. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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