Tony Wood's Luftwaffe Eastern front list oddities

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Originally Posted by kaki3152

July15,1944 2./NAGr 2 Ltn Brutt Mustang 50 82 @ 3600m
Juky 15,1944 2/NAGr 2 Ltn Kruse P-2 (Pe-2?) 50 82 @ 3000m
July 15,1944 2/NAGr 2 Fw. Strobach P-51 Mustang 50 17 @ 3000m
July 15,1944 2/NAGr 2 Uffz Eisenhardt P-51 Mustang 50 61 @ 4000m

2./NAGr 2 was based in / near Lemberg = Lvov on that day*, so they definitely did not fight in Rumania. I propose a misidentification by all these pilots, maybe it was all in one common sortie? I.e. Yak-9's don't look so much different from Mustangs: bubbletop canopy and belly-cooler.

* : See here: http://ww2.dk/air/recon/nagr2.htm