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Re: Moelders vs Galland vs Wick
9.9.38
same version..
13.9.39
Over Flix area, he spotted 7th Squadron (Spanish - it meant consisnt only from Spanish pilots, no Russians). Following his attacks, 7th Squadron lost 4 !!! I-16:
CM-125, CM-154, CM-178, CM-192. 1 pilot - Jaime Sau Colom - was killed, aircraft crashed beyound frontline; 1 bailed out wounded, over Republican territory;1 bailed out, over Republican territory; 1 pilot - Aresti (it was his 1st combat mission and he was very very novice pilot) - lost orientation under attacks of Bf109, and landed on Lerida airfield (in Frankists airfield) !!!
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Dietrich Hrabak
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"The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first."
Adolf Galland
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