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Old 18th October 2018, 20:03
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Re: Strange case of Walter Dahl

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Originally Posted by Johannes View Post
Hi Michael
Yes, another senior moment, seems that Dahl would be tied with Egon Mayer with twenty-seven "Viermots", though Mayer was with JG2 not all pilots with this Geschwader overclaimed, and I think that Mayer is okay(a project for claims/loses experts). Just who in reality did actually shoot down the most heavies is hard to say, but Werner Schroer was a honest guy with twenty-three.
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Johannes
Good evening Johannes,

have you noticed that this website
http://www.luftwaffe.cz/mayer.html
indicates only 26 Viermot kills for Mayer ?
The kill that is different from your book is #84 (5Nov43).

Have a nice Thursday,

Michael
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