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Bf 109 lost at Leiden (garden Elisabeth ziekenhuis) on 24-10-1943 (SGLO ref: T3028)

1943-10-24 · Leiden · Netherlands

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At the date of 24-10-1943, time: 1648, the aircraft type Bf 109 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Leiden (tuin Elisabeth ziekenhuis). The unit of crew and plane is: 4./JG 3. First flyer rank: Hptm., name: W.G.E. Lucas. The plane belonged to the German forces.

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