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The stele of General GIRAUD
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: Office de tourisme intercommunale La Londe les Maures
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For diving and war planes enthusiasts, this wreck located 200 m north-west of the Fourmigue islet is to be discovered by 53 m of depth. 882 Royal Navy Squadron was equipped with WILDCAT V in service on the "HMS Searcher" (escort carrier) present during the Landing of Provence. Thanks to the American archives, we know that this aircraft which was on reconnaissance mission crashed on August 15, 1944 and that its pilot had been recovered.
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Point of Interest updated on 12/06/2024
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60 boulevard du Front de Mer, Port Miramar 83250 LA LONDE LES MAURES France
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