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Flight of Hurricane IIc Z2497 and Flight Sergeant A S M Waltos on 1942-08-19
Dieppe, France
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On 1942-08-19, Pilot A S M Waltos (Flight Sergeant, PAF) with servicenumber P.76682 flew a Hurricane IIc with serial Z2497 for this duty: Recce. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Killed in rocket attack on enemy ground targets on day of the Dieppe Raid. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 87. The location for the map is Dieppe, France. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Waltos: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt Middlesex, United Kingdom.There are several possibilities in investigating the flight records on WW2 History Europe. All the flights are plotted on maps, sorted day by day, by squadron, by type aircraft, by year or month, by location and much more! Don't miss this!!!
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