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11th June 2011, 21:59
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Ju88s lost near Cyprus 1943/1944
Hi guys
I have the following list of Ju88s that FTR from recce missions to Cyprus. Can anyone provide details of units/crews/fate etc, please? 31/8/43 Ju88 2(F)/123 22/11/43 Ju88 1(F)/122 21/4/44 Ju88 ? 25/4/44 Ju88 ? 29/4/44 Ju88 ? 24/6/44 Ju88 ? shot down by Spits 11/7/44 Ju88 ? damaged by Spits 29/7/44 Ju88 ? shot down by Spits Also 29/4/43 Bf109G 2(F)/123 Thanks in advance Brian 
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13th June 2011, 20:36
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Re: Ju88s lost near Cyprus 1943/1944
31/8/43 Ju88 2(F)/123
31.8.43 2(F)/123 Ju88D-1 'Trop' 430960 4U+K Cypern Unknown 22/11/43 Ju88 1(F)/122 22-11-43 1(F)/122 Ju88A-4 W.Nr550728 4U+NK Uffz Karl-Heinz Rieken & three crew KIA Cypen Unkown Failed to return from Cyprus. This Ju 88 appears to have been borrowed from or formerly belonged to 2. (F)/123. 21/4/44 Ju88 ? 21-4-44 2(F)/123 Ju88D-1 W.Nr 430625 4U+FK Uffz Helmut Arndt Uffz Viktor Cafourek Gefr Paul Wartenburg Gefr Erwin Pflaum all killed Mersah Matruh Aircombat Shared by F/O Georgios Tsotsos 336 Sqn, Spitfire Vb LZ807 P/O Dimitrios Soufrilas 336 Sqn, Spitfire Vc JL352 1305-1325, 70 m N of Mersa Metruh. Frank Olynyk Avions Magazine No.111 25/4/44 Ju88 ? 25-4-44 2(F)/123 Ju88D-1 W.Nr 430575 4U+HK Fw Joachim Lüdtke Ofw Hans Fischer Uffz Joachim Hoheisel Fw Friedrich Podzierski all killed Alexandria Aircombat Shared by Lt. Mauritz Herman Hartogh 41 Sqn SAAF, Spitfire IX MA257 X Lt. John Conrad Silberbauer 41 Sqn SAAF, Spitfire IX LZ894/V 1800, NW of Idku. Frank Olynyk Avions Magazine No.111 29/4/44 Ju88 ? 29-4-44 2(F)/123 Ju88A-4 W.Nr 300134 4U+BK Ofw Helmuth Jonas Lt Alfred Effenberger Uffz Heinrich Singer Uffz Siegfried Warnke all POW’s Cyprus Aircombat Sgt. E.A. Stringer 213 Sqn, Spitfire IX MA526 V 0612-0722, 10 m SW of Cape Greco to 5 m S of Cape Gatta. Frank Olynyk Avions Magazine No.111 24/6/44 Ju88 ? shot down by Spits 24-6-44 2(F)/123 Ju88T-1 W.Nr 430925 4U+KK Uffz Fritz Schmitt Gefr HansMölter Gefr Erich Wickert all killed Cyprus Aircombat Capt. Raymond Ponsonby Burl, 41 Sqn SAAF, Spitfire IX LZ894 V 1814-1937, Cyprus to Turkey. Frank Olynyk Avions Magazine No.111 Hopefully this come out OK Regards David
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13th June 2011, 21:40
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Re: Ju88s lost near Cyprus 1943/1944
Hello Brian,
some more info about the crew of 1(F)/122 FF. Uffz. Karl-Heinz Risken, Ju 88 A4 (4U+NK, der 2./122, W.Nr. 550728) m. BO. Fw. Hans-Joachim Assig, BF. Uffz. Fritz Gödecke, BS. Fw. Rudolf Goll, alle (+) 22.11.43 Zypern regards Byron
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13th June 2011, 21:43
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Re: Ju88s lost near Cyprus 1943/1944
Brian: suggest you contact me (but not for 2 weeks as I am on hols in Grand Cayman)
Chris
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13th June 2011, 23:06
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Re: Ju88s lost near Cyprus 1943/1944
Hi guys
BYRON - Thanks. I sent you an e-mail. Did you receive it? CHRIS - all right for some!! I trust the tax payer doesn't receive the bill!! Cheers Brian
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14th June 2011, 23:35
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Re: Ju88s lost near Cyprus 1943/1944
David (Brian)
You list WNr 430960 for the loss on 31.8.1943. Article in Avions states 430860. They also list the code as 4U+6K Any idea which is correct? Cheers Stig
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