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Originally Posted by Alex Smart
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Aircraft was ES135 of No.417 Sqn RCAF.
Monday, 19 April, 1943
British Casualties
417 Sqn - Spitfire V ES135 - left 1410, shot down by Bf 109 near Cap bon 1500 - J/15290 F/O J M RILEY RCAF PoW (L3/1227).
See:
A History of the Mediterannean Air War 1940 - 1945. Vol.3.
Shores, Christopher et al.
London:Grub Street,2016.
pp.506-12
Col.