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Old 28th December 2016, 01:48
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Re: Luftwaffe losses on 27 December 1941 around Malta

Ju 88 losses in the Med for 27/28-Dec-41 from my database. I'll leave it to you to sort out those that might answer your inquiry. (I've added SKZ where thought to be known - can't guarantee that they are totally accurate.)

Ju 88A-5, 0644, Granser, Ogefr. Ernst, , III., 7., LG 1, , , GE+YI, , 27-Dec-41, Crew killed in crash due to accidently striking the ground., WNr. 8604 - an A-4 - on 24-Dec-41 at Dumar per loss., Ob.Bhf.Süd/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7; Taghon, LG 1, I, p.461, , Dunaalmas, 100%, H, Bo Ogefr. Walter Hessel, Bf Gefr. Erwin Frank & Bs Fw. Otto Bandow, , Junkers Flzg.Werke Bernburg in Dec-40

Ju 88A-4, 1041, Krause, Uffz. Johann, , , , KüFlGr. 606, , , DH+ND, , 27-Dec-41, WIA due to enemy fighters. B also WIA., , Ob.Bhf.Süd/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7, Medcalf, (Malta), 10%, F, B Fw. Adolf Kronwald, , Junkers Flzg.Werke Bernburg in Apr-41?

Ju 88A-5, 4150, n.n., , II., 6., LG 1, , , BI+OI, , 27-Dec-41, Bauchlandung due to engine trouble., , Ob.Bhf.Süd/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7; Taghon, LG 1, I, p.461, Medcalf, Via Balbia, 70%, F, , , Dornier Flzg.Werke Wismar in Aug-40

Ju 88A-5/trop, 4371, Keibl, Uffz. Karl, , III., 8., LG 1, , L1+KS, TJ+OU, , 27-Dec-41, POW with crew due to Luftkampf Hurricane from 229 Sq. (S/Lt. Smith). Sortie to Via Balbia., WNr. 4321 per loss - a dup with earlier loss., Ob.Bhf.Süd/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7; Taghon, LG 1, I, p.461, Medcalf, Derna, 100%, F, B Ogefr. Helmuth Schmerder, Bf Ogefr. Paul Fay & Bs Gefr. Johann Olbert, , Dornier Flzg.Werke Wismar in May-41

Ju 88A-4, 6591, Stähle, Hptm. Eberhard, , II., 4., KG 77, weiße B, 3Z+BM, KJ+UP, , 27-Dec-41, MIA with crew, cause unknown., , Lfl.2/Eins.Mittelmeer-Afrika/Deutschland, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7, Medcalf, (Malta), 100%, F, B Ltn. Helmut Münch, Bf Fw. Jakob Anschau & Bs Fw. Erich Schweda, , ATG Flzg.Werke Leipzig in Nov-41

Ju 88C-4, 0636, Babinek, Ltn. Wilfried, , I., 3., NJG 2, gelbe C, R4+CL, GE+YA, , 28-Dec-41, KIA with crew due to Flak., , Lfl.2/Eins.Mittelmeer-Afrika/Nachtjagd, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7; Rökker, I./NJG 2, p.38, Medcalf, (Malta), 100%, F, Bf Ogefr. Heinrich Schwarz & Bs Gefr. Willy Gutt, , Junkers Flzg.Werke Bernburg in Dec-40

Ju 88A-4, 1400, Beiwel, Ltn. Herbert, , I., 2., KüFlGr. 606, , 7T+EK, GI+WR, , 28-Dec-41, KIA, cause unknown. B & Bm also KIA, Bf MIA., , Ob.Bhf.Süd/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7, Medcalf, (Marsala), 100%, F, B Uffz. Herbert Diem, Bf Gefr. Eberhard Weissflug & Bm Gefr. Ludwig Ponader, , Junkers Flzg.Werke Bernburg in Aug-41

Ju 88A-4, 1588, n.n., , I., , KGr. 806, , , , , 28-Dec-41, Bruchlandung due to pilot error., , Ob.Bhf.Süd/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #4)-Vol.7, Medcalf, Fl.Pl. Catania, 40%, F, , , Junkers Flzg.Werke Bernburg in Oct-41

Last edited by Jim P.; 28th December 2016 at 01:51. Reason: clarity
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