RAF DAKOTA losses Market Garden

[Col Bruggy]

Originally Posted by Alex Smart

Just for info, here are serial numbers of RAF Dams lost on Op 'Market Garden' from 18th to the 26th.
18
KG570 - 512 Sqn.
19th
FZ626 - 271 Sqn.
KG374 - 271 Sqn.
KG388 - 575 Sqn.
KG428 - 48 Sqn.
KG324 - 512 Sqn.
KG401 - 48 Sqn.
20th
KG413 - 512 Sqn.
21st
FZ620 - 48 Sqn.
FZ656 - 437 Sqn.
KG340 - 271 Sqn.
KG346 - 48 Sqn.
KG376 - 437 Sqn.
KG387 - 437 Sqn.
KG399 - 233 Sqn.
KG404 - 48 Sqn.
KG417 - 48 Sqn.
KG444 - 271 Sqn.
KG489 - 437 Sqn.
KG516 - 271 Sqn.
KG566 - 233 Sqn.
KG579 - 48 Sqn.
KG586 - 233 Sqn.
23rd
KG315 - 437 Sqn.
KG370 - 48 Sqn.
25th
KG512 - 271 Sqn.
26th
KG449 - 575 Sqn.

Refs were Air Brit FA100-FZ999 and KA100-KZ999.
Alex

Hello,

20th
512 Sqn - KG413 - Should read KG418*. KG413 was a No.194 Sqn Dakota III that overshot a landing in heavy rain at Sylhet, India on 23-6-44 DBR.

* https://www.tracesofwar.com/sights/4...kota-KG418.htm

Col.