Flight of Typhoon Ib JR433 and Flight Lieutenant H C Knight on 1944-05-21
On 1944-05-21, Pilot H C Knight (Flight Lieutenant, RAF) with servicenumber 80270 flew a Typhoon Ib with serial JR433 for this duty: Ramrod. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Crashed near Zedelgem. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 137. The location for the map is Zedelgem, Belgium. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Knight: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Maldegem Communal Cemetery, Belgium.
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