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Chris Goss

23rd August 2019 12:06

Stab I./KG 51 1940

Were any aircraft from Stab I lost or damaged in the Battle of Britain? KG 51's record keeping of such appears to be lacking on detail!

srob48

18th September 2019 19:25

Re: Stab I./KG 51 1940

Sorry Chris, not Battle of Britain, but the only loss I could find between June 1940 - June 1941 was this one:

5th June 1940.
Stab I/KG51.
Junkers Ju88A ( ). Sortie to Romorantin-Prunieres. Shot down by French fighters and belly-landed near l'Angelus at Presly, France, 2.00pm. Fw. Kurt Diekert (FF), Fw. Herbert Wagner (Bm), Uffz. Walter Krichbaum (Bf), Gefr. Werner Schindler (Bs) captured unhurt. Aircraft a write-off.

Chris Goss

18th September 2019 21:03

Re: Stab I./KG 51 1940

Sorry as you say outside timescale and in any case the ac in question has not been shot down

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