The Usworth Gestapo Spy
Washington History Society
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
When researching the History of RAF Usworth I came across the extraordinary story of Czechoslovakian pilot, Augustin Preucil, stationed at Usworth in World War Two, who was a spy for the Nazi secret police, the Gestapo. He stole a Hurricane in 1941, and delivered it to the Germans in occupied Belgium. Click here for his full story.
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