Hi
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Originally Posted by Brian
Cne Gauthrin (I/GC4) (not Cauthrin as previously written!)
Lt de V. Hardy (GHS-7)
Lt de V. Roux (Esc.4)
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Cne André Gauthrin GC I/4
LV Hardy was flying with 4HS, and his Loire 130 was coded
4HS-7, and LV Roux with Escadrille 4E.
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6 July 1940: Bizerte E2-1 of Esc.2 was badly shot up by Skua and alighted on sea. Identity of crew required, and seriousness of damage
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Bizerte n° 22 E2-1 of Escadrille E2 has been damaged on
3 july, 49 bullet holes and a large leak of fuel, but no fire. Landing at Arzew port.
Crew
LV Duval
EV (Enseigne de vaisseau) Guillevic
PM (Premier maître) Michel, first pilot
PM Guyader
SM (Second maître) Royer
SM Cleret
SM Pequignot
QM (Quartier-maître) Dubost, wounded.
QM Beunard
QM Berneau
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24 September 1940:M167F II/GR2 severely damaged by Skua (DBR) identity of crew?
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I guess it's M.167F n° 182 of GB II/62. The plane was damaged but has been able to land at Thiès. Sous-lieutenant Quirin and crew safe.
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25 September 1940: Loire 130 (No22) shot down in error by D.501 of I/6. Details/fates of Loire crew and identity of D.501 pilot required.
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Loire 130 n° 22 "4E-5" from Escadrille 4E has been shot down by colonel Viguier, commanding officer of Dakar-Ouakam airfield. He was leading 2 other D.501 from Escadrille
1/6. PM Collet, pilot, wounded but the 3 other crew, including EV Collet, killed.