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Old 5th August 2017, 19:17
Kaczmarek Kaczmarek is offline
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Re: Ltn Karl Heinz Elsner 10./JG2

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Originally Posted by keith A View Post
I had thought he was more successful because he held both the EK I and EKII, . . .
For German Fighters of the Western Front it was usually:

shooting down a Fighter (single engined a/c, e.g. P-51) 1 point + EK II
shooting down a four-engined a/c (Bomber, e.g. B-17) 3 points + EK I

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