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Old 21st July 2009, 15:11
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Re: Heinz Schmitt of 3/JG 27 kia 26.06.1941

Lt. Heinz Schmidt was one of the most talented JG 27 pilots in Africa during early months, credited with 6 victories.
Here are his victories (source - Tony Wood's list):

1. 30.09.40 Lt. Heinz Schmidt, 3./JG 27, Spitfire, S. Eastbourne, 18.05
2. 21.05.41 Lt. Heinz Schmidt, 3./JG 27, Blenheim IV, S.E. Fort Capuzzo, 07.56
3. 17.06.41 Lt. Heinz Schmidt, 3./JG 27, Hurricane, S.E. Sidi Omar, 11.15
4. 17.06.41 Lt. Heinz Schmidt, 3./JG 27, Hurricane, S.E. Sidi Omar, 11.35
5. 17.06.41 Lt. Heinz Schmidt, 3./JG 27, Hurricane, N.E. Gambut, 17.10
6. 17.06.41 Lt. Heinz Schmidt, 3./JG 27, Hurricane, N.E. Gambut, 17.12

He fell victim of P/O Caldwell as his vic. no. 1, killed W. Fort Capuzzo 26.VI.41.

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Nef
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