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| Date: | Tuesday 13 August 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 |
| Owner/operator: | V.(Z)/LG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | L1+ |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lulworth, Dorset -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down during the Battle of Britain by RAF fighters on a mission to attack Portland.
The wreckage was excavated in the year 2014.
Sources:
http://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/plane-lost-battle-britain-unearthed.html
https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/2014/08/29/operation-nightingale-the-eagle-has-landed/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2014 03:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 30-Sep-2015 14:32 | sandman56 | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 13-Dec-2019 11:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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