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| Date: | Thursday 3 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 609 (West Riding) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MN322 |
| MSN: | PR-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Normandy -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by Flak and abandoned.
Pilot: Paul H. Cooreman DFC "Paolo" - Escaped
Sources:
http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Belgian_Aviation_History/ww_ii/609_squadron.htm
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft MA100 - MZ999, published 1991
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jan-2011 07:52 | ThW | Added |
| 13-Jan-2012 23:41 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Apr-2013 15:01 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Apr-2013 17:12 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
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