Oblt Konrad Bauer's three P-51 victories-September 11,1944

[Laurent Chambon]

According to JY Lorant / R Goyat JG300 story 'Bataille dan le ciel d'Allemagne" during a one hour air combat against JG3, JG4, JG11, JG27, JG53, JG76, JG300, 16 mustangs were shot down and around 15 were damaged in aerial combat. 2 others Mustangs were lost over Friendly territory after being damaged when their pilots decided to bail out. One more Mustang was shot down by a Me262 and 11 more were destroyed during strafing or due to other reason than air-combat. Konrad Bauer claims were located :
[15 Ost S/MU] Lichtenau/Rotenburg a.d. Fulda 7000m (Homologated)
[15 Ost S/MU] Lichtenau/Rotenburg a.d. Fulda 3500m (Homologated)
[NT] Schwalmstadt-Ziegenhain 50m (ASM)
In this sector MT-NT-MU-NU-MU-MA 7 Mustangs where lost, II/JG300 claiming 8.
in the MU sector:
2 P51D from the 364FG (Lt Davis PoW, Lt Albrecht KIA)
1 P51D from the 352FG (Lt Rayborn PoW)
1 P51D from the 359FG (Lt Bruening KIA)
in the MA sector:
1 P51D from the 359FG (F/O O'Shea KIA)
1 P51B from the 4FG (Lt Iden KIA)
In the NU sector
1 P51D from the 4FG (Lt Russel WIA PoW)