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13th August 2006, 19:25
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Spitfire lost when DB was bombed
Hi, guys.
Anyone have the life story of Spitfire Works No 0830 lost in a bombing raid on the Daimler-Benz facility at airfield Echterdingen on August 14th 1944? Just curious... Regards, Andreas 
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14th August 2006, 01:34
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Re: Spitfire lost when DB was bombed
Andrea,
Going off memory, It was a Spitfire Vb EN889 of 131 Sq flown by P/O Scheidhauer, Free French that belly landed on one of the Channel Islands on Nov 18,1942. He was shot during the Great Escape.
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