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Legendary WWII flier who made history by shooting down FOUR German bombers in just 20 minutes dies aged 91

Apr 26, 2012

Norman Crookes, whose feat was was heralded as one of the finest of the whole war, died in hospital in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, after suffering a heart attack. full story

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Legendary WWII flier who made history by shooting down FOUR German bombers in just 20 minutes dies aged 91

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