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Re: 72 Squadron Victories

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Originally Posted by David P. Williams View Post
Nick/Alessandro,

Nick, do you know which Luftwaffe units were operating in the Anzio theatre, or perhaps you can suggest some sources. I know that JG 27 were in Southern Italy, as well as probably JG 77.

David
Actually JG 27 wasn't in Southern Italy then, and hadn't been for some time. I think the nearest piece of it was in Greece. What they had in the south at the end of January 1944 was:

I. and II./SG 4 (Fw 190)
1. and 2./NAG 11 (Bf 109)
I./JG 4
II./JG 51
Stab and III./JG 53
II./JG 77
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