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GQM and Two He 111's of KG 40
Hi,
GQM from 11th April 41 page 2 nr.16 and 17 shows two He 111’s of III/KG 40 I’m having trouble reading the correct date. Can anyone confirm He 111 Wnr.6840, V4+HH, Ofw. Knäbel (F) was lost on 5th April 41 He 111 Wnr.3328, V4+CH, Lt. Rebensdorf (F) was lost on 9th April 41 GQM from 10th April 41 page 1 nr 15 He 111 Wnr.3175, V4+GL, Lt. Förster (F) was lost on 8th April 41 Tia
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Re: GQM and Two He 111's of KG 40
I have Knaebel 9 April same as Rebensdorf. Förster was 8 April. First 2 victims of 79 and 316 Sqns, Förster 245 Sqn
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Re: GQM and Two He 111's of KG 40
Thanks Chris for your prompt reply.
Btw, have you got any idea as to why the Kennzeichen of these a/c are not F8+** but V4+**
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Re: GQM and Two He 111's of KG 40
I./KG 1 was transferred to western France to form III./KG 40 in March 1941
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Re: GQM and Two He 111's of KG 40
Hi Bas
I have the following dates: 09.04.1941 III/KG 40 unbek. Ort He 111 H-3 / 3328 / V4 + . . 100% F FF/unbek. Ursache Lt Ludwig Rebensdorf vm / Uffz Georg Petereid vm / Uffz Michael Frank vm / Uffz Werner Fritzsche vm 2III/1176,148 09.04.1941 7/KG 40 He 111 H-3 /6840 / V4 + HH 100% F Schiffsflak + LK Hurricane, Absturz, 2xFSA Ofw Herbert Knäbel G / Ofw Erwin Winroth G / Fw Karl Bucek + / Ofw Hans Salzsieder + 2III/1176,148+67 + 2III/1178,228 + Internet best wishes JoMe |
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Re: GQM and Two He 111's of KG 40
Thanks Chris and JoMe for the additional info.
Much appreciated
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