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History[]

Originally operated by II./SKG 10 as H+, this aircraft was captured on 16 April 1943 at RAF West Malling, when Uzz. Otto Bechtolder became disorientated and force-landed in England, after running short of fuel.

Passed to No. 1426 (Enemy Aircraft) Flight, the aircraft became PE882, only to crash on 13 October 1944, killing F/L E.R. Lewendon.

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