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Old 19th November 2017, 13:45
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Talking Re: Crash place of Otto Kittel found

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Originally Posted by Evgeny Velichko View Post
Nick:
-There is no evidence about Kittle's combats / claims on 14 february. Also, on 14 february 1945 weather was such bad that neither VVS nor Luftwaffe flew combat missions.

-On 16 february 45, Kittel fought against 502 ShAP and was killed. Il-2, that was shot down (by Renner's report), was only damaged, and with wounded gunner, could fly back to airfield and land.
Cheers Evgeny,

So I wonder why we have a notation for 14 February, of:
806 ShAP, 206 ShAD. Known to have made an emergency landing

Hope your birthday was a good one too by the way
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