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Hi Mathias,
Yes I think you are right.
bregds
SES

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actually not sure if C9+AA could be called a regular mount as another famous pilot of NJG 5 also flew the bird and not necessarily with the odd fuselage aerials ............ hope this makes some sense

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Today's updates to Ghost Bombers are as follows:

• Kommando Götz: more about operations on 11 February 1945.
• I./JG 2 in Italy: discovery of a wreck from the 454th BG's combat on 3 March 1944.
• SG 4 in Italy: the fate of a 324th FG pilot in the combat of 13 May 1944.
• Kommando Olga: identification of 6.(F)/123's Z6+DL as a Ju 188, and the aircraft's fate.
• Operation Dragoon: more about converting II./KG 26's aircraft for bombing; more about Seenotstaffel 3 and its aircraft; more about events on 13 and 14 August 1944; the loss of a Do 24 SE of Dijon; the evacuation of aircraft on 19 August and 20 August; orders for reconnaissance on 22 August; Seenotkdo. Berre's transfer orders; correction to Appendix 2; and a note added to Appendix 3: Orders of Battle.
• Geschwader Bongart: a note about operations on 5 August 1944; details of another He 46 of the III. Gruppe; a contact between Oberst von dem Bongart and NJ Staffel Norwegen.
• Many corrections to layouts and typos.

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For your ongoing efforts, this member of an admiring public thanks you.

GRM

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Today's updates to Ghost Bombers are:

• A new (short) article on the last days of 3./NAG 13.
• 3./NAG 13 in May 1944: something about the circumstances of the loss of Bf 109 G-8 W.Nr. 710124.
• Operation Dragoon: a note about an Fw 190 of 2./NAG 13 (thanks to Peter van Gogh); more about the loss of a Do 24 to a Mosquito intruder on 15 August 1944.
• Geschwader Bongart: more about 2./FAG 5's operation on 4 July 1944.
• Using ULTRA: more about online access to the DEFE3 series files.
• 1.(F)/100: information on a further mission on 22 April 1945.

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Nick - Thanks for the DEFE3 update. You've repeated a paragraph on Page One.

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Thanks, a Rapid Response Team will be dispatched.

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where's the 'like' button!

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Here's the design, now all I need is the html code to link it directly to my ego.

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Today's updates to Ghost Bombers are:

• 10./ZG 1: a new page about Teilkommando 5./196 (J) Brest-Süd.
• The last days of 3./NAG 13: timeline of the American advance into Bavaria added.
• Staffel Kaatsch: a map of operations and a revised page layout.
• Kommando Götz: small additions regarding operations on 4 January and 21 March 1945.
• Operation Dragoon: a little more about Seenotstaffel 3 and its plans to withdraw from France.
• ULTRA and the Coventry Blitz: information added about ULTRA's revelation of Knickebein and German plans to bomb British cross-channel guns.
• Geschwader Bongart: a note about a German propaganda attempt to link the Haute Savoie Maquis with a serial killer in Paris; a small revision regarding damaged Re. 2002s at Lyon-Bron.
• SG 4: Last Battles in Italy: correction of the name of Uffz. Günter Panknin (as per German war graves records).

… and no end of layout corrections.