Re: Aircraft shot down 28 May 1941
OK gentlemen. The attack was daylight 28 May 41 consisting 63 ac:
14 from KGr 100 attacking 0825-1040 hrs
13 from I/KG 28 attacking 0910-1025 hrs and claiming the Mashona
1 from KGr 606 (nothing reported)
5 from KGr 606 attacking 1605 hrs
5 from KG1 attacking 1600-1710 hrs
10 from KG 77 attacking 1355-1455 hrs
3 from KuFlGr 406 nothing reported
8 from KG 54 nothing reported
4 from KuFlGr 406 nothing reported.
I/KG 28 and KGr 100 each lost a He 111 on take off; nothing was lost over the fleet.
The Germans reported intercepts by Hurricanes & Blenheims. CC reported meeting He 111 at 0950 hrs (254 Sqn); 0800 & 1025 hrs (502 Sqn); 1612 hrs (damaged by Slyne Head by 233 Sqn) 1624 hrs (Slyne Head, 233 Sqn destroyed); 2235 hrs (dam by 224 Sqn); 2315 hrs (dam by 224 Sqn)
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