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Old 17th November 2019, 09:43
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Re: Claims Ju 88 April 45

On night of 02/03 April 1945 W/O FE Hamburgh and F/O EH Pinnell of 406 Sqn in
Mosquito XXX MM751 claimed a Ju88 N of Schleswig (55.00N 09.10E) at 23:40 hrs.

Flying at 1,500 ft at 23:25 hrs contact crossing port to stbd at 2 miles range, above, headed north. Following a port turn contact regained in a climb, leading to a visual at 1000ft range, identified Ju88. Attack made from behind and below at 200ft range, its port engine exploded and e/a disintegrated.

Martin
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