Discussion on the air war in Tunisia

[Boandlgramer]

hello everybody.
hello christer bergström.
nice to meet a very good writer in an forum.
have your BC & RS series . great books.

when you are talking about the airwar over northafrica.
i have also a question.
do you have some infos about the so called " palmsunday massacer " ?
do you know which german transportunits took part ?
which italian units ?
how high were the claims from the allieds and the real losses, and the same about the german claims /losses.
if you have the time to answer, it would be nice to read about.

thank you.
Hans

[Ruy Horta]

Most of your questions will be answered in this post, also written by Christer:

http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showth...=palm#post4096

[Christer Bergström]

The transport units which sustained losses over Cap Bon on 18 April 1943 (Palm Sunday) were:

III./KGzbV 1
IV./KGzbV 1
KGrzbV 40
KGrzbV 106
KGrzbV 600
KGrzbV 800
Transportstaffel Fliegerkorps II

[Boandlgramer]

servus,
almost forgot to say thanks, roy and christer.

[Gizmo]

According Tony Wood's Combat Claims & Casualties Lists Luftwaffe Pilots recorded in the MTO about 220 victories against P-38 from November 1942 to May 1943 period.