[James A Pratt III]

Some other Italian aircraft and there scores:

RO 43 and 44 no claims I can find in the Ali D'italia book on the plane

Ca 133 from the Ali D'italia book on the plane and my old notes from the book "Dust Clouds in the Middle East" or DCME for short



13 Jun 40 2 Audax claimed destroyed at Wajir on the ground DCME notes have no record
17 Jun 40 Battle 11 SAAF downed notes from DCME

26 Jan 41 Anson 60 SAAF downed AD notes DCME has the plane shot down by fighters. wiki has the Anson downed by a Ca 133 on 23 Jan 41

The Ali D'Italia book on the Ca 133 also has info on the Ca 148s lost ect in Italian East Africa which are not in my notes from DCME

of the 6 Ca 148s there on 10 Jun 40

I-SOMA 16 Oct 40 destroyed Addis Abada enemy raid

I-ZULA 24 Oct 40 lost in landing accident at Sciascamanna

I-TANG 10 Nov 40 destoryed in a raid on Matemina

I-GOGG 11 Feb 41 captured at Kassla used by 117 Sqn RAF until dmaged beyond repair in a storm on 21 Aug 41

I-ETIO managed to fly out on an epic journey home 15 Jun -19 Oct 41 see wiki for more info

I-ADIR? the last one fate not mentioned in Ali D . DCME notes have a unsericable Ca 148 destroyed on the ground on 13 Apr 41 by Hurricanes of 3 SAAF

I hope this is of some use. Comments welcome.