Flight of Typhoon Ib MN993 and Squadron Leader J R Collins on 1944-08-11
On 1944-08-11, Pilot J R Collins (Squadron Leader, RAF) with servicenumber 124617 flew a Typhoon Ib with serial MN993 for this duty: unknown operation. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Abandoned near Bourguebus. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 245. The location for the map is Bourguebus, France. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Collins: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Ranville War Cemetery, France.
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