Re: Information concerning loss of Obergefr. Heinrich Nurnberg - Nachtjager - 24/25.04.1944
this loss matches up with a report and the log of Flight officer vance john Chipman usa pilot, Hugh Morrison nz Nav. flying an intruder mission over laon in Mesquito VI from 605th squadron bradwell bay he fired a 3/4 secound burst of cannon fire and observed hits along the fuselage from the tail to the nose. rounds by gun were PC 18 hei 18 sapi, PI same, SO 16 hei 18 sapi, SI 18 hei 18 sapi
This report also says the attack was on a landing aircraft
Derrell
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