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7th June 2008, 14:48
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Re: Ju88 4N+AL 3(F)/122 downed 25/12/40
Ju 88 A-5 F W.Nr. 0535 4N+AL 3.(F)/22 (Luftflotte 5)
OPS (F) missing (100%) unk location (Scapa Flow) belived shot down by <enemy> fighters [was hit in one engine by two RN/FAA Grumman Martlet Mk.I fighters of 804 SQ (flown by Lt. L.V. Carter and Sub/Lt. Parke, from Hatston Airfield) and crash landed in bog at Flotterstone, near Loch Skail <´Loch Skaie´>, Sandwick, the Orkneys] 25.12.1940 (F Lt. Karl Schipp, B Fw. Heinr. Schreiber, BF Uffz. Joh. Spörtl and BS Obgefr. Karl Rotter missing) [rep as Ju 88 F 535 in LWFLV losses; see Barrett Tillman: ´Wildcat Aces of World War 2´ P.69 {Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No.3} - Was likely the first Junkers Ju 88 downed by American made Naval fighter; location fm ´Island-air-crashes´ homepage] cheers ed 
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