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Elenaz

21st August 2017 16:21

Gefr. Kurt Apostoluk 3/Jg4

Hi all,
I'm looking for information about the pilot Viennese Gefr. Kurt Apostoluk crashed the 9 april 1944 "into another aircraft during a training flight" in Italy.
thaks!

Rottler

21st August 2017 21:29

Re: Gefr. Kurt Apostoluk 3/Jg4

Eric Mombeek "Sturmjäger Zur Geschichte des JG 4 und der Sturmstaffel 1" Band 1
Verluste JG 4 in Italien / losses JG 4 in Italy:
09.04.44 Gefr Kurt Apostoluk 3./JG 4 killed Bf 109 G-6 18756 yellow 5 training flight, mid-air-collision 1 km south of Poggio Renatico.

Regards
Leo

Elenaz

27th August 2017 08:54

Re: Gefr. Kurt Apostoluk 3/Jg4

Thank you Rottler.

The Apostoluk's plane lost its tail plans in collision with the other me109. He spun spirally by touching the houses of the extreme suburbs of Poggio Renatico. The other plane landed on a road two kilometers south-east of the country.

Regards
Elena

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