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Whitley lost at North Sea (near Texel) on 05-09-1940 (SGLO ref: T0816)

1940-09-05 · North Sea · Netherlands

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At the date of 05-09-1940, time: not known, the aircraft type Whitley has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: North Sea (near Texel). The unit of crew and plane is: 51 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Flying Officer, name: J.M. Taylor. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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