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Old 6th March 2007, 04:15
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Re: Jagdgeschwader 1 / 9. Staffel / 22. April, 1944

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Originally Posted by drgondog View Post
The 4th Fg was the only adversary and the figure of 33 is close. Interstingly enough USAF 85 overlooked Milliken's claims - which is pure oversight as the Encounter Reports don't leave much room for doubt on at least three of the 4!

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Bill
4FG figure of 33 P51s is taken from VIII FC Narrative of Operations for this date (courtesy of Tony Wood). 4FG had a number of aborts.

Hptm Eberle (III/JG1 Kdr) also claimed a P51, but I have no specifics of time/location.
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