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keith A

26th October 2015 20:35

Italian SM82s lost 22 April 1943

Can anyone identify the unit that was intercepted by 249 Squadron on this date?

regards

Keith

Bruce Lander

26th October 2015 20:46

Re: Italian SM82s lost 22 April 1943

These combats are covered in Brian Cull,s excellent ""249 At War" and also in
" Black Crosses Off My Wing Tip" by I.Kennedy. Brian suggests that only one was in fact a SM82 and was from SAS. The others being Ju.52,s

keith A

27th October 2015 00:01

Re: Italian SM82s lost 22 April 1943

Cheers Bruce, I haven't the 249 Squadron Book but Kennedy's book is on it's way.

regards

Keie

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