Thread: PQ 17 losses
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Old 15th January 2006, 18:30
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Re: PQ 17 losses

Hello Adam!
PQ 17 was attacked by He 115´s of the Küstenfliegergruppe 406 (02/07/42 and 03/07/43, 1 Liberty-Ship destroyed), the II./KG 30 (Ju 88 ) and 26 He 111 of the I./KG 26 (both 04/07/42). The KG 26 losses: 4 Heinkels, almost all others damaged. They claimed 3 ships destroyed, 3 damaged.
Ship losses altogether: 24 ( including submarine-claims)

PQ 18 was attacked by I./KG 26, III./KG 26 (Ju 88 ) and parts of KG 30 at 13/09/42, 14/09/42 and 18/09/42. KG 26 losses: 12 He 111, 8 Ju 88. OKW-report:10 ships (52908 BRT) destroyed by air raids.

VKZ: Kü.Fl.Gr. 406: K6+, KG 26 1H+, KG 30: 4D+

Sorry for my terrible english, regards
Heuser
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