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Old 3rd December 2014, 14:41
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Re: HORST ADAMEIT LAST FLIGHT?

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Originally Posted by Andrew Arthy View Post
Harrison987,

One small point - in early August 1944 the major variants operated by I./J.G. 54 were the A-4, A-5, and A-6 (24 aircraft). The first A-8s were taken on strength in July, and at the start of August the Gruppe had only twelve of those. I'd suggest that A-5 WNr. 5960 was Ademeit's long-time aircraft, and he was yet to start using an A-8.

See Rodeike, p.175 for a photograph of the aircraft, which had previously served with II./Sch.G. 1.

Cheers,
Andrew A.
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Hi Andrew, Sorry for not picking you up on this earlier. Which 'e' article in this photograph in?
Regards, Don
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