1941 wreck of a German Messerschmitt Me110 which was shot down and crashed 20 miles south west of Portland. It was part of Squadron 3(F)/123.
Status: Casualty
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A German Messerschmitt Me110 that was part of Squadron 3(F)/123. It was shot down by 3 Spitfires of Number 234 Squadron and crashed 20 miles south west of Portland at 5.40 p.m. Tuesday 11-MAR-1941. (1)
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<1> SDO20626
Monograph: Ramsey, Winston. 1988. The Blitz, Then and Now, Sept 1940 - May 1941. 465.
<2>XY SDO14739
Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1401892. [Mapped feature: #637787 ]
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SY 67620 68250 (point)
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SY66NE
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Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 66 NE 206
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1401892
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Mar 29 2024 5:05PM
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