Infopanel Crashsite Vickers Wellington R 1322
Info panel Crash site Vickers Wellington R 1322
On 8 May 1941, a Royal Air Force bomber crashed into the sea off this location. During a planned attack on Bremen, the aircraft was shot down over Friesland by a German fighter plane. All crew members were killed in the crash.
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- Text: Traces of War
- Photos: Cor Keuning
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