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Lancaster lost at Westerschelde (SW Vlissingen) on 09-07-1943 (SGLO ref: T2649)

1943-07-09 · Scheldt Estuary · Netherlands

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At the date of 09-07-1943, time: 45, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Westerschelde (SW Vlissingen). The unit of crew and plane is: 101 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Lieutenant, name: R.C. Fleming. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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