On 1944-07-17, Pilot C H Hartley (Wing Commander, Flight Reconnaissance) with an unknown servicenumber, flew a Tempest V with serial EJ530 for this duty: Patrol. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Collided with last over Etchingham, Suffolk. This aircraft was a part of unit: FIU. The location for the map is Etchingham, United Kingdom. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Hartley: he was injured. There is no commemoration location known.
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