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Re: German overclaims in the East. Hartmann and others...
Hi to all,
i check some claims of Hungarian pilots and i see that E. Hartmann flew as wingman with László Pottyondy on 17 november 44, this day both pilots claimed a Boston:
Erich Hartmann
17,11.44 7./JG 52 Hptm Boston III raum 25km südöstlich Budapest 25km SE Budapest 1425 2000 E J 316
László Pottyondy
17.11.44 . Cpt Boston Me 109G 102/2 FS CO Ocsa 7
In Osprey - Aircraft of the Aces Series Nş 50 Hungarian Aces says that Hartmann victim crashed near Erzsébetfalva (Pesterzsébet?) and Pottyondy victim near Ocsa
anyone can add more information? probable victims...
many thanks,
regards
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