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Date Location Force Aircraft   From-To Crew 19-06-1940 ou 20-06-1940         Montemor-O-Novo Armée de l’Air – École Officiers de l’Air A.N.F Les Mureaux  115R2B2      X-537   France → Portugal Sgt- Chef     Maurice Carassus              France Sgt- Chefe   Pierre Giacomini                France Civil             Annette … Read more

Portugal was neutral throughout World War II, but the location of its different territories and colonies placed it directly on the routes of war, while the fascist/ nationalist government, led by António Oliveira Salazar, did everything to prevent entering the … Read more

Date Location Force Aircraft   From-To   Crew 17-12-1941 Tancos RAF     89 Sqn                                                Bristol Beaufighter     X7647   Portreath (GB) → Gibraltar → Middle East   Sgt     J. W. H. Thomas   GB Sgt     D. G. Morris      … Read more

Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 18-06-1940  Ovar Armée de l’Air – Group Aérienne d’Observation Caudron C.630M Simoun   T-585 France (Pau) → Portugal Sgt-Chef    Jean Dreyfus     France

The first aircraft arriving in Portugal bring French and Belgian airmen escaping form the Nazis right after the invasion of France in 1940. They will keep fighting the Germans in the Royal Air Force or in the Free French Forces … Read more

O Lorem Ipsum é um texto modelo da indústria tipográfica e de impressão. O Lorem Ipsum tem vindo a ser o texto padrão usado por estas indústrias desde o ano de 1500, quando uma misturou os caracteres de um texto para criar … Read more