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Spitfire lost at North Sea (near Deal UK) on 22-08-1940 (SGLO ref: T0787)

1940-08-22 · Deal · United Kingdom

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At the date of 22-08-1940, time: 1315, the aircraft type Spitfire has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: North Sea (near Deal UK). The unit of crew and plane is: 54 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Sergeant, name: G.R. Collett. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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