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Spitfire lost at North Sea (near IJmuiden) on 21-08-1941 (SGLO ref: T1213A)

1941-08-21 · North Sea (near IJmuiden) · Netherlands

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At the date of 21-08-1941, time: 0920, the aircraft type Spitfire has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: North Sea (near IJmuiden). The unit of crew and plane is: 130 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: H.W. Pickstone. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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