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18 August 1941

“Oberfeldwebel Maximilian Stotz of 4. Staffel shot down a DB-3 (17) at 10:50 and Gefreiter Henrich Wegers, also of 4. Staffel shot down a DB-3 (4) at 10:50, both pilots did not give a location. Oberfeldwebel Stotz and Gefreiter Wegers had intercepted a Soviet naval bomber raid. From the 1 MTAP (5 AE) KBF were shot down the DB-3 bombers with the crews of Starshiy Leytenant Pavel Babin and Leytenant Valentin Klyuev, who were listed as missing, after fighter attacks”

The II. Gruppe of JG 54 was stationed at Mal. Ovsishche this day.