Thread: He 177 lost over Corsica in Jan/Feb 1944
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Old 21st August 2008, 15:12
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Re: He 177 lost over Corsica in Jan/Feb 1944
Chris / Brian,

This is excellent. It fits with the known facts.

The aircraft was carrying two Hs 293 missiles which were recovered (in pieces) and which provided important clues to the development of advanced countermeasures.

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Marty
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