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Hampden lost at Sexbierum on 21-01-1942 (SGLO ref: T1390)

1942-01-21 · Sexbierum · Netherlands

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At the date of 21-01-1942, time: 2230, the aircraft type Hampden has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Sexbierum. The unit of crew and plane is: 420 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Squadron Leader, name: T.V.L. Wood. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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