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Old 2nd September 2010, 19:11
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Re: Hurricanes June 1940 France

Stig,

On the 8th of June 1940, at 13h25 10 miles SE of Abbeville while escorting Fairey Battles, 7 Hurricanes of No 501 Squadron enconter an important formation of Bf109s And Ju87s.
2 Hurricanes are lost and their pilots killed.
P3347 SD-N Sgt Lewis.
P3542 P/O Hulse.

My source is 67 Wing Fighter Combat Report N° 1 08/06/1940.

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Bernard.
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