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Beaufighter lost at North Sea (30 km W Den Helder) on 21-02-1944 (SGLO ref: T3434B)

1944-02-21 · Den Helder · Netherlands

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At the date of 21-02-1944, time: 0928, the aircraft type Beaufighter has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: North Sea (30 km W Den Helder). The unit of crew and plane is: 143 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: G.G.A. Caron. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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