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Old 14th May 2007, 10:27
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Mustang in RAF

Hi,
I have a photo of a crashed mustang I? with RAF markings :
HB - A ,serial ??565

What was the squadron?

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Old 14th May 2007, 11:34
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Re: Mustang in RAF

239 Squadron which had Mustang I's between May 1942 to September 1943
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Old 14th May 2007, 11:42
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Re: Mustang in RAF

From http://www.rafcommands.com/cgi-bin/d...D6&archive=yes

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239 Sq Mustang was AG 565 , pilot F/Lt Veal. Take off from Gatwick at 13.05 on a Popular mission , F/O Lloyd as wingman flying Mustang AG 524. They were bounced by six Fw-190s after a raid in the Brionne-Serquigny-Beaumont le Roger area.
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Old 14th May 2007, 11:48
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Re: Mustang in RAF

Thanks for this very swift answer!!!
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Old 14th May 2007, 11:49
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Re: Mustang in RAF

Sorry forgot to mention that it is also mentioned on this forum:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archiv...hp?t-6031.html
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