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Spitfire lost at North Sea (North of Texel) on 21-06-1943 (SGLO ref: T2487)

1943-06-21 · North Sea · Netherlands

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At the date of 21-06-1943, time: 1038, the aircraft type Spitfire has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: North Sea (North of Texel). The unit of crew and plane is: 118 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Flying Officer, name: H.G. Handley. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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