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Blenheim lost at North Sea op de Koffieboonplaat bij Ameland on 25-07-1940 (SGLO ref: T0753B)

1940-07-25 · Ameland · Netherlands

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At the date of 25-07-1940, time: 0215, the aircraft type Blenheim has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: North Sea op de Koffieboonplaat bij Ameland. The unit of crew and plane is: 53 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: D.B. Starky. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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