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Brian

5th July 2014 18:50

Fw Wilhelm Gasthaus 1./JG51

Hi guys

Was Fw Gasthaus shot down on 5 August 1940?

In Peter Cornwell's BoBTN (Volume 1) he is shown as such, but does not appear in Volume V of the same tone.

Cheers
Brian

G.R.Morrison

5th July 2014 19:14

Re: Fw Wilhelm Gasthaus 1./JG51

On 5.August 1940 Gasthaus was involved in a ground collision with his Staffelkapitän, Pitcairn, during takeoff from Pihen.

GRM

Brian

5th July 2014 19:40

Re: Fw Wilhelm Gasthaus 1./JG51

Many thanks GRM

That makes sense!

Cheers
Brian

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