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Old 3rd November 2008, 23:26
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He 111P 2/KG55 lost 26.7.41

Evening,
could anybody confirm whether this particular a/c lost on 26.7.41 was crewed by the the following:

Uffz Heinz Engst ff
Ofw Artur Willimzik Bo
Uffz Hans Wachter Bf
Gefr Werner Kuhse Bm

W.Nr.2883 2/KG55 All wounded? Karanta, Eastern Front.

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Old 4th November 2008, 09:36
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Re: He 111P 2/KG55 lost 26.7.41

Hi.

No, these guys were in 2973, while 2883 had another crew according to the loss records. Will post the details later today.

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Old 4th November 2008, 19:32
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Re: He 111P 2/KG55 lost 26.7.41

Hi,

I have:

2883 G1+EK (loss list shows as P-4) Failed to return from Ostfront sortie.
Oblt Hans Hossner (pilot), Fw Hans Reiter (observer), Fw Josef Schneider (W/T operator) and Uffz Hans Benkmann (engineer) all missing.

2973 shown as 80% damaged, pilot killed.

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Old 4th November 2008, 23:13
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Re: He 111P 2/KG55 lost 26.7.41

Many thanks for the confirmation chaps!

Do you know the a/c code of W.Nr 2973?

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