14th March 2008, 10:51
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Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Eenrum, The Netherlands
Posts: 290
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Chance Vought V-156F, AB/3, 17/05/1940, NL
Who knows more about this plane and its crew?
Type: Chance Vought V-156F (SB2U-1 Vindicator) (dive bomber)
Serial number: X88-484?
Unit: AB/3 [A...(?) de Bombardement]
Operation: ?
Lost: 17/05/1940 Crew: ?
Crashed or force landed near or in Vlissingen (Flushing), Netherlands
Based in Alprech.
On the same day nine Curtis Hawks 75A's from GC I/4 were active in this area. Three were lost. I don't know if their operation was connected to the operation of the dive bomber.
Regards,
Bart
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