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3 Staff ZG2 shooting information on 2.09.39 in Poland
Hello
I have request abut information. In 2 september 1939 (region: Chorzenice, Borowno 20km of Czestochowa Poland) two Bf-109 shooting Polish obserwation aircraft Lublin RXIII probably 3staff ZG2. Plane go down and burn off, pilot jumping with parachute but obserwator died. If you now something about this please help me. Any information what staff, maby pilots name, hour, diary, anything will be helpful. Best Regards Daniel |
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Re: 3 Staff ZG2 shooting information on 2.09.39 in Poland
Lublin R-XIIID from 26 EO
pilot kpr. Franciszek Cieplinski bailed out, safe observer por. Wladyslaw Ludwik Szymik killed |
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Re: 3 Staff ZG2 shooting information on 2.09.39 in Poland
Yes, I now the Polish team.
I want find a Luftwaffe pilots name and airplane signatures too. But thanks for reply. Daniel |
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Re: 3 Staff ZG2 shooting information on 2.09.39 in Poland
Daniel,
According to Prien et al. in Die Jagdfliegerverbände der Deutchen Luftwaffe, Teil 1, the only claim by a Bf 109 pilot on 2.09.39 was by Hptm. Johannes Gentzen, Kommandeur of I./ZG 2, for a PZL P-23 at 18.00 hours south of Radomsko. Regards, Tom |
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Re: 3 Staff ZG2 shooting information on 2.09.39 in Poland
Hmm
I find this information in Luftwaffe claim statistic too, but Gentzen going to a region Radomsko, staff 3 fly to patrol Czestochowa-Dzialoszyn and in this region shooting my plane about 11-12 hour AM in the some day. I have few claim stat Luftwaffe but nothing says about this. I'm searching yet. |
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