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Re: Auster(?) 24 December 1944
From The JG26 War Diary vol 2, Pages 393 and 523.
24-12-44
Fw, Seidl
Unit 2
claimed 2 ( Ist claim was a 357FG P51on the 9th May 44. His 2nd Claim this "Auster").
Auster at Bastogne (QM2.6).
Time 11.30
opponent L-5 confirmed unknown.
This was Fw.Norbert SEIDL who claimed an Auster which was actually an American L-5 from the 153rd Liaison SqdnTwo days later Seidl crashlanded and was slightly burned when his a/caught fire on a training flight.
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