Flight of Spitfire IX MJ281 and Flight Lieutenant W Chojnacki on 1945-01-01
On 1945-01-01, Pilot W Chojnacki (Flight Lieutenant, PAF) with servicenumber P.2483 flew a Spitfire IX with serial MJ281 J for this duty: Bombing Sortie. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down by Fw190's when returning from St Denis Westrem after bombs hunf up as II/JG1 attacked the field. The Pilot had already shot down a Fw190 on this sortie before he was killed. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 308. The location for the map is Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Ghent, Belgium. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Chojnacki: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt Middlesex, United Kingdom.
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