Bristol Beaufighter
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The
Allied airplanes Bristol Beaufighter participated almost
in every place in the second world war, and countless were
lost. Outside the Greek island of Naxos rest the remains
of a Bristol Beaufighter on a depth of 33 meter, only a
few hundred meters from shore. Its believed she belonged
to RAF squadron 89 and was shot down in November 1943
during an "anti shipping" mission against Naxos harbor.
The wreck rest today southwest of the city of Alyko, Naxos
on a depth of 35 meter.
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 Picture: Bristol Beaufighter Courtesy of Bae Systems  |
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