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Old 1st December 2006, 22:20
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Re: Bf 109F-2 WNr. 8240 III. JG 3

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Originally Posted by Jim P. View Post
The problem with that ID though it certainly seems logical, is that the kill tally on the tail doesn't match Oesau's at the time - think he had 40+. I think this was discussed here previously.
You are correct Jim. He actually had claimed 58 by that time. Perhaps they had not been confirmed, although that does seem a stretch between 58 and the number of marks on the tail. However, everything else fits.
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