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18th June 2005, 11:51
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Re: Dakar 1940
Hi
French claims on 24/09/1940 GC I/4 A/C Baillet : 2 Swordfish S/C Lemare : 1 Swordfish CAMS Antarès Escadrille 4E : 1 Swordfish Swordfish losses - K8862 "A2M" - P4217 "H3L" - L7698 "A2L" Both Skua were not claimed by French fighters, but A6C from N° 800 Squadron was probably damaged by Cdt de La Horie (CO of GC I/4), and "A7K" from N° 803 Squadron damaged by Cne Viguier & A/C Feuillat Claims on 25/09/1940 GC I/4 Cne O'Byrne Cne Gauthrin Lt Minot : 1 Swordfish This aircraft was seen fallen at sea by an observatory of the french Navy, and was credited to the 3 French pilots to their return. Actually, the Swordfish "A4K" from N° 820 Squadron is only damaged. Cdt de La Horie : 1 Walrus, L2247, crew killed Sources : Aéro Journal n° 14, "Menace sur Dakar" C-J. Ehrengardt Regards Last edited by Stéphane Lehuédé; 18th June 2005 at 14:37. 
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