Westland Lysander
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westland-lysander-186-2945218
title:
Westland Lysander
text:
The Westland Lysander is a British army co-operation and liaison aircraft produced by Westland Aircraft that was used immediately before and during the Second World War. After becoming obsolete in the army co-operation role, the aircraft's short-field performance enabled clandestine missions using small, improvised airstrips behind enemy lines to place or recover agents, particularly in occupied France with the help of the French Resistance. Royal Air Force army co-operation aircraft were named
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Army cooperation and liaison aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Lysander
date created:
2004-03-28T08:50:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:10:26Z
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13
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