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SCW Miguel Ángel Sanz Bocos, "Vallecas" some dudes
Hi,
i check some info about this pilot died in 13 august this year with 100 years!! seems that only live now a gunner of SB-2 Tupolev Katiuska, Amacio Baltanás also over 100 years! first question: http://www.vallecastodocultura.org/Z...nz%20Cobos.pdf in this web say that in combat in 5 october 38 this pilot receive 150 hits on his plane with damage on oil and petrol tanks.... this date would be in error? second question: https://elpais.com/cultura/2018/08/1...22_199009.html say in an article that he was shot down the last day of war in plane Number 262 while trying to take off at 1 metre of the ground by Messerschmitts and was wounded in his head. But the date is....¿? 6.2.39? Also say that one german pilot fell in the attack and Sanz and another pilot tried to extract him from the cabin...with legs amputated...¿prob died? kind regards
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