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Old 14th November 2011, 10:41
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Dakota KG579, shot down 21/09/1944

Hello everyone

Can anyone give me the squadron codes for the above Dakota, shot down by FW-190s whilst re-supplying ground forces in the Arnhem area during operation Market Garden?

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Old 14th November 2011, 11:37
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Re: Dakota KG579, shot down 21/09/1944

Simon,

I do not know the code but it was from 48 Sqn. RAF.

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Old 14th November 2011, 17:39
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Re: Dakota KG579, shot down 21/09/1944

Simon/Jaap

The assigned code for 48 Sq was I2

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Old 14th November 2011, 18:27
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Re: Dakota KG579, shot down 21/09/1944

Have the code as I2-AS.

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Old 14th November 2011, 18:38
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Re: Dakota KG579, shot down 21/09/1944

Many thanks for your replies Gentlemen - I'm very grateful indeed.

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