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Old 9th October 2011, 19:21
Horst Weber Horst Weber is offline
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Re: FW 190 shot down 23 December 1944 Germany

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Originally Posted by John Beaman View Post
97 190s lost that day, so more details would be helpful to narrow it down. Here's one that might help as it lists the location. But, many others may have been near there but not listed specifically,

Fw 190A-8, 960517, Bach, Uffz. Willi, 16./JG 54blaue3 + ~ , 23-Dec-44, KIA due to Luftkampf., Lw.Kdo.West, BA-MA Signatur RL 2 III/1170, p.9; Rosipal JG 54 loss list,
bei Röttgen/Kottenforst, 100%, F
There is also a Rötgen, located South of Aachen for these day's events, but this is far away from the "Kottenforst", located near Bonn, Germany. Can you clarify ?.

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