Michael,
These are strange serial numbers for early La-5s. Should be 0503 and 0504. Full serials are 37210503and 37210504.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Nokose
26 Oct 1942 Transfer flight from Nesterovskaya airfield to Tulatovo airfield.
La-5 (# 5003) 131 IAP Kapt. Dmitriy Ivanovich Sigov (KIA) on landing at Tulatovo.
5./JG 52 Uffz Kortenhaus La-5 (1) 15:20 Nordrand flugplatz Fulatowo
La-5 (# 5004) 131 IAP Ml. Lt. Novikov (WIA) (I believe this is Mikhail Sergeevich Novikov but can't verify yet) forced down 1 km SE of the airfield. The fighter was wrecked.
5./JG 52 Hptm. Siegfried Simsch La-5 (50) 15:25 PlQu. 44814
I think this will be the last I post to JG 52 Victories as I have to go back and check to make sure that I don't duplicate any. I hope it was helpful.
|