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Old 28th November 2013, 00:03
James A Pratt III James A Pratt III is offline
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Wekusta losses

I have found a number of Wekusta losses in the excellent book "Luftwaffe Meteorological Reconassence Units 1938-1945" that I would like to try and match up to an Allied claim. Here are some:
26 Nov 44 Weflugst Munster Fw58E-1 #2897 Oblt Klingowski bails out 2 crew killed shot down by Allied fighter

Wekusta 1 OKL:
11 Feb 45 Ju 88 shot down over the North Sea
3 may 45 Ju 88D D7+CH shot up by 2 allied fighters crash lands on land approx. 0909 crew survives.

Wekusta 1:
5 April 41 aircraft unknown either a Do 17 or He 111 off Libau/Liedaja Latvia shot up by VVS fighters and belly lands.
8 jan 43 88D B7+AB shot down near Velikiye Luki by VVS fighters
3 mar 43 Oblt Ohmsen unit CO MIA

Wekusta 3 Norway
23 Feb 44 88D D7+FH Ltn H Dittman and crew KIA off Stavanger shot down by a mosquito which was also shot down.
23 Apr 43 Ju 88 D7+YA west of the Faeros shot up by RAF fighters and ditchs FW W. Doehle saved by Do 24 10/ Seenogruppe other 3 crew KIA
9 Oct Ju 88 D7+WH St Fw Willimeier and crew KIA off Shetlands Spitfires flown by F/Sgt I.G.H. Walker and F/Sgt Mack what squadron?
30 oct 43 Ju 188 D7+Uh Fw J Riedmeier and crew KIA Mosquito
27 Aug 44 Ju 88D D7+BN OFw Strauss and crew shot down
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