The story
At the date of 05-04-1945, time: 0845, the aircraft type Spitfire has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Ruinerweide (vicinity of). The unit of crew and plane is: 74 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: R.F. Racey. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
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