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Lancaster lost at Kats (at the dike) on 20-02-1944 (SGLO ref: T3427)

1944-02-20 · Kats · Netherlands

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At the date of 20-02-1944, time: 0545, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Kats (at the dike). The unit of crew and plane is: 83 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: V.A.R. Langford. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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