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model: LFXVI
factory: ?
engine: M266

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History:

39MU 27-10-44 403S 14-12-44 CAC ops 2-4-45 416S 12-4-45 Armed recce Hamburg area pm Shot down in flames 19-4-45 F/Lt J W E Harten killed

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Name Date Rank Status
Butte S 1945‑01‑01 F/L ok
Harten J W E 1945‑04‑19 F/L kia
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by: Red Dragon Flt Lt John Wilbert Edmund Harten 416 (RCAF) Squadron 2017-04-19 18:39:20

Spotted a moving freight train near he village of Wilster. Leading his flight, he dove down for the low level attack when his Spitfire was hit by a burst of flak. The aircraft stayed airborne for a short distance before crashing near the village of Keibtholz.
Rests in Hooton War Cemetery-XI. C. 7.

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