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35 miles in which direction? N/T
Posted by Tony on Fri Feb 08, 2002 07:44:27 AM
In reply top Spitfire on island ? posted by Mick on Fri Feb 08, 2002 04:37:48 AM
: HSL
: Wilson, L F/O RAF, Ramsden, BF F/O RAF and Palmer, L Sgt R
: AF, Air Sea Rescue Flight No 6 (ME) Mellaha (ex 701 squad
: on Beirut), landed on island to pick up spitfire pilot, fr
: om besides crashed aircrfat which had struck in soft sand
: in North Sinai, 35 miles from El Arish 30.8.1943. Plus spi
: tfire pilot picked up by HSL
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: Which island ?