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Old 22nd August 2025, 13:29
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Plt Off J A O Levesque, 401 Sqn

I seen to remember having seen an account of Omer Levesque's ditching and capture on 12 Feb 42; can anyone confirm this?
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Re: Plt Off J A O Levesque, 401 Sqn

The incident is described here:

https://www.historynet.com/the-making-of-an-ace/
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Re: Plt Off J A O Levesque, 401 Sqn

Thanks very much. Unfortunately no evidence to support his claims on this day- very few German aircraft were lost despite what the RAF claimed
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