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Originally Posted by Johannes
Hi Nick
Hammer, sorties or combat sorties?
I found Barkhorn 120 combat sorties
Wolfrum 62
Galland over 50
Kind Regards
Johannes
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Sorry for the late response but I assume that many of those 271 sorties for Hammer were 'close escort' of bomber raids over Malta--which sounds like a combat mission to me, though I might be wrong, but I am thinking there were no 'milk runs' over that island.