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Flight of Typhoon Ib MP192 and Flying Officer J K Brown on 1945-04-16

1945-04-16 · Velsen · Netherlands

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On 1945-04-16, Pilot J K Brown (Flying Officer, RAF) service number J/44181, flew Typhoon Ib serial MP192 (squadron code F3-J) for this duty: bombing mission. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Abandoned. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 438. The location for the map is Velsen NL. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Brown: prisoner of war (PoW). 

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