Defiant lost at Oosterhout (Oosteind-Rijnsdijk) on 13-05-1940 (SGLO ref: T0602)
At the date of 13-05-1940, time: 0650, the aircraft type Defiant has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Oosterhout (Oosteind-Rijnsdijk).
Departed from Martlesham Heath at 5:30 for Recc between IJmuiden - The Hague.
First contact with JU-87 (later assisted by 12 ME-109 of JG-26) near Alblasserdam. Every Defiant in this patrol was shot down.
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Photo: G.Zijlstra
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Oosteind-Rijnsdijk, Donge, Netherlands
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