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Old 23rd October 2014, 13:46
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KG(J) 55 losses, December 1944-February 1945

Hello, I have the following list of KG(J) 55 losses between December 1944 and February 1945:

12 December 1944
Bf109 6./KG(J)55 BT+KB
(P) Fw. Heinrich Schiffgen (67185/452) killed.
Crashed during a training flight Nr. Plattling, Niederbayern, SE of Regensburg. Germany.

20 December 1944
Bf109 4./KG(J)55
(P) Oblt. J. Dieter Berking. injured.
Involved in a taxying accident on Plattling aerodrome, SE of Regensburg, Germany.

23 December 1944
FW190 8./KG(J)55 DX+NU
(P) Ofhr.z.See Lothar Kleinert (58246/713) killed.
Crashed on take off for a training flight, on Landau aerodrome, SW of Plattling, Germany.

l January 1945
Bf109 G-14 2./KG(J)55.
(P) Ofhr. Siegfried Köhler, injured.
Crashed during a training flight Nr. Straubing, SE of Regensburg, Germany.

4 January 1945
Bf109 5./KG(J)55 BT+EZ
(P) Oblt. Alfred Veith, seriously injured.
Collided with PZ+TX during a training flight Nr Plattling, SE of Regensburg, Germany.

4 January 1945
Bf109 5./KG(J)55 PZ+TX
(P) Uffz. Brich Barein (58280/414), killed.
Collided with BT+EZ during a training flight Nr Plattling.

4 January 1945
Arado Ar 96 9./KG55 Wk. Nr. 550805
(P) Uffz. Fridolin Wenzel injured.
Rammed during a formation training flight and crashed Nr Haidlfing, NE of Landau, SE
of Regensburg, Germany.

10 January 1945
Bf109 1./KG(J)55 Wk. Nr. 413766
(P) Fw. Arthur Böttger (68578/763) killed.
Crashed during a training flight Nr Haimbuch/Regensburg, Germany.

10 January 1945
Bf 109 5./KG(J)55 DX+KG
(P) Ofw. Wilhelm Stelzner (67020/137) killed.
Crashed during a training flight on Plattling aerodrome, SE of Regensburg, Germany.

12 February 1945
Bf109 G-6 1./KG(J)55.
(P) Hpt. Wolfgang Witte (67013/118) Staffelkapitän, seriously injured. He died of
his injuries on the 22. 2.1945.
Crashed during a training flight Nr Leiblfing, SW of Straubing, Germany.

16 February 1945
Bf109 5./KG(J)55 Wk. Nr. 165836
(P) Ofw. Horst Schaufuss (67185/359) killed.
Crashed during a training flight on Plattling aerodrome, Germany.

I will be interested in the WNr (sometimes known) and sub-types of the aircraft flown by these pilots.

Thanks in advance
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