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| Date: | Saturday 24 June 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 263 (Fellowship of the Bellows) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MN524 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Saint-Malo, Brittany -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bolt Head |
Aircrraft flown by (R/149115) WO2 A.J. Ryan (RCAF) - killed.
Mission - Attack shipping in St. Malo harbour
Shot down by FLAK, crashed in Saint-Malo post office.
Sources:
Paradie database
National archives of Canada
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Nov-2017 06:41 | tachel | Added |
| 09-Nov-2017 13:35 | tachel | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Nov-2017 07:16 | tachel | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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