Re: Whirlwinds victories
Hi Michal
false start - anyway here is a list of 137 Squadron's claims when operating Whirwinds that I compiled some years ago - amendments and corrections welcomed.
15.05.42 - F/Sgt G.V.Brennan & P/O Brunet - Ju.88 (Dam) N.Sea
25.05.42 - F/Sgt G.V.Brennan & P/O LaGette - Ju.88 N.Sea
(actually a RAF Blenheim)
20.06.42 - P/O C.Mercer & Sgt Ashton - Do.217 (Dam) N.Sea
06.07.42 - P/O Bartlett & Sgt Roberts - Ju.88 (Dam) N.Sea
25.07.42 - P/O J.E.McClure & W/O R.L.Smith - Ju.88 N.Sea
29.07.42 - F/Sgt J.R.Rebbetoy & Sgt L.O'Neill - Ju.88D-1 N.Sea
(F6+EL) of 3(F)/122 W.Nr.1515
18.08.42 - P/O J.Luing & Sgt L.O'Neill - Ju.88 (Dam) N.Sea
19.08.42 - F/Lt Van Schaick & Sgt Brown - Ju.88 (Dam) N.Sea
F/O J.M.Bryan & Sgt Roberts - Do.217 N.Sea
20.08.42 - F/Lt Bartlett & P/O Barclay - Ju.88 (Dam) N.Sea
15.12.42 - P/O R.L.Smith - Fw.190 (Dam) Pegwell Bay
19.12.42 - F/Lt J.M.Bryan & P/O J.R.Rebbetoy - Fw.190
I also have Fw.190 destroyed by F/O B.L.Musgrove on 28 Jan 1943 but
I think this must be a mistake on my part.
Hope this is of use
Cheers
Bruce Lander
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