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Need info on a mid air collision between 2 mustangs of 303(Polish) Sqn near Bromsgrove,Worcestershire on the 20 august 1945.Both pilots unfortunatly killed.
Also Wellington DV936 that crashed at Wychbold between Bromsgrove and Droitwich,i keep looking at a crater just off the A38??????
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Mid-air collision between F/Sgt S Magdziak KM201 and W/O A Rutecki KM113 during bomber escort training flight in difficult weather conditions.

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Hiya, did you  find out about DV936 ????

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Found these 

Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire. (yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk)

 

21/04/1943 Wellington DV936 of 15 OTU crashed at Wychbold when an engine caught fire, leading to failure of the wing.  F/Sgt D E Hamlyn, Sgt H M Holmes, Sgt A C Page, Sgt L F Short, Sgt G E Boyes RAAF, P/O N G Woodward and Sgt W P Hoare were all killed. (From  Military crashes in the south west Midlands - 1943 (aviationarchaeology.org.uk)   

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SGT H M HOLMES was my great uncle  so happy to  share what i know