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On Fri. 02 Jun 1944 Typhoon fighter-bombers of No. 98 and No. 609 Squa.....

1944-06-02

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Typhoon fighter-bombers of No. 98 and No. 609 Squadrons RAF attacked and destroyed the enemy radar station at Dieppe/Caudecotein France as an important prelude to the Normandy Invasion; this installation would have given the Germans advance warning of the Allied invasion fleet. (see www.ww2db.com)

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