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Old 16th February 2015, 14:51
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Re: Need help identifying BoB He111 with three stripes on the tail

Good afternoon Peter, that sums it up perfectly.
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Old 16th February 2015, 18:33
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Re: Need help identifying BoB He111 with three stripes on the tail

I am not sure but believe that Schmidtborn was promoted to Ofw as a result of his skill in landing A1+CC?
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Old 17th February 2015, 00:04
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Re: Need help identifying BoB He111 with three stripes on the tail

Hi Chris that's interesting to know.
Do you know anything more regarding his earlier service, did he serve in the French or Polish campaigns.
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Old 17th February 2015, 00:29
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I get the impression he was an experienced pilot but can add nothing more definite
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Old 17th February 2015, 00:44
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Re: Need help identifying BoB He111 with three stripes on the tail

Thanks Chris, no doubt.
I will keep searching for any further gen!
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