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Bf 109 lost at Het Kanaal (near Hardelot) on 26-01-1943 (SGLO ref: T2003A)

1943-01-26 · Hardelot · France

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At the date of 26-01-1943, time: 1245, the aircraft type Bf 109 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Het Kanaal (near Hardelot). The unit of crew and plane is: 2./JG 2. First flyer rank: ObLieutenant, name: C. Eickhoff. The plane belonged to the German forces.

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