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| Date: | Wednesday 24 May 1944 |
| Time: | 14:20 |
| Type: |  Short Sunderland III |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF, lsf Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | DV990 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | ca 240 km W off Kristiansund, Norway [Norwegian Sea] -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by U-boat U-921 during a patrol mission off the Norwegian coast.
Sources:
Men Who Died Serving on Lough Erne / Joe O´Loughlin
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