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Hi Bruce,

11.04.1943 Oro bay:
The 49th FG scrambled 8 P40s of 7th FS, 12 P40s of 8th FS and 15 P38s of 9th FS. @12:30 they claimed:
49th FG 3 Zeke
7th FS 2 Val
8th FS 5 Zeke, 2 Val, 1 Zeke prob., 1 Oscar dam.
9th FS 1 Oscar, 1 Oscar prob.
They suffered no losses.

4 P38s of 80 FS @ 12:40 claimed 1 Zeke and 3 Val for no losses.

P38s of 39 FS @ 12:30 claimed 1 Zeke and 1 Zeke prob for no losses.

12.04.1943 Port Moresby:
The 49th FG scrambled 6 P40s of 8th FS and 3 P38s of 9th FS.
@10:25 the 9th FS claimed 2 Oscar, 3 Betty, 1 Oscar prob., 1 Betty dam. for the loss of 1 P38 - written off (Lt. Pete Algers)
@11:00 the 8th FS claimed 1 Zeke and 3 Betty for no losses.

3 P38s of 80 FS @ 10:20 claimed 1 Betty for 1 P38 damaged that crash landed at base.

@10:15/11:10 the 39th FS (35th FG) claimed 2 Zeke, 3 Betty.
@10:20/10:45 the 40th FS (35th FG) claimed 1 Zeke, 5 Betty.
@10:20/10:30 the 41th FS (35th FG) claimed 4 Zeke, 1 Betty, 1 Nell, 1 Zeke prob. and 1 Betty prob.
I do'nt know the 35th FG losses.

14.04.1943 Milne Bay:

8 P38th of 9th FS (49th FG) @ 12:30 claimed 1 Zeke, 1 Betty, 2 Val prob., 1 Betty prob. for the loss of 1 P38 (Capt. Bill Sells KIA).

Can you please list RAAF fighter claims and losses?
Thank You.

Best regards

Marco