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  • 30/01st July 1941 83 Squadron Hampden AD916 F/Lt. Svendsen Preview
    On 30th-31st July 1941, Handley Page Hampden I serial AD916 of 83 Squadron RAF, based at Scampton in Lincolnshire, departed on Operation Düsseldorf. The aircraft was piloted by Flight Lieutenant Neil Hyland Svendsen DFC, with Second Pilot Flying Officer Desmond Irving, and Observer/Air Bomber Flying Officer Stanley Carter on board. The bomber was shot down over Würm near Düren in Germany. Pilot Svendsen was captured and became prisoner of war number 1387, interned at Stalag Luft Sagan. Second Pi
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