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| Date: | Tuesday 21 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Short Sunderland I |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | DV969 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing, written off |
| Location: | Bay of Biscay -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The airplane was shot down by Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 88's. No wreckage or survivors were ever found.
Sources:
https://www.submerged.co.uk/sunderlandflyingboats/
adf-serials.com.au
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