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Definition of combat sorties

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11th March 2009, 10:06

Andy Fletcher Andy Fletcher is offline

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Re: Definition of combat sorties

I believe Luftwaffe aircrew were credited with a combat sortie (Feindflüg) if they operated over enemy territory or if they made enemy contact (not sure if this means actually engaged) over friendly territory .

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