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Originally Posted by Brian Bines
Klaus , from NVM - Flg.Horst Grossostheim 14.10.1944 Feindflug He 111 S3+AK 161380 Ff Oblt Dieter Ludewig +, B Uffz Josef Weber inj. Bw Uffz Hermann Bartels inj. all are shown as kdt.von KG 55. Ursache : Beim Landen (bei Ruckkehr vom Feindflug) ins Wirtschaftsgedaude gerollt, Auftrag :Versorgung St. Nazaire. I think this translates as on landing returning from a combat flight hit a workshop building. mission supply flight to St. Nazaire. Crew transferred from KG55,
Regards
Brian Bines
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Backed up by Ultra: He 111 H-16, 161380 crash landing 14/10, Ostheim, 75% damage.
15 KG 55 aircraft were allocated to TGr. 30 at the end of October, one of a number of batches transferred in the autumn of 1944.