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Re: Petsamo and kirkenes raids 30/7/1941
Hello again Alex
According to Admiral Polarküste: Major attack on Kirkenes with 30 - 40 aircraft then secondary attack on Petsamo. Mainly english aircraft (hurricane and swordfish). In Kirkenes no german vessel sunk, only minor damage. In Petsamo one norwegian vessel (Rodvaer) sunk. 31 aircraft shoot down. 25 by fighters, rest by Flak 17 aircrew saved. Orders from HMS Victorius was found on aircrew Aircrew confirmed start from carrier Best Olve Dybvig |
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