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Old 22nd June 2016, 10:21
Nick Hector Nick Hector is offline
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Bob Cowper, Mosquito Nightfighter Pilot

Link to his obituary here:

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/s...story-comments

5 German aircraft shot down plus a V-1. Can somebody in the know post details of his opponents, please?
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Old 23rd June 2016, 04:29
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Re: Bob Cowper, Mosquito Nightfighter Pilot

According to Aces High, 6 confirmed plus 1 damaged with the addition of the V-1 shot down.

108 Sqn. RAF (in Med) Beaufighter VIf
18/19.04.43 Me 210 dam
11/12.07.43 Ju 88
21/22.07.43 Ju 88

456 Sqn RAAF (NE Europe) Mosquito XVII
09/10.06.44 He 177 & Do 217
14/15.06.44 Ju 88
04/05.07.44 He 177
27/28.07.44 V-1

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Old 23rd June 2016, 08:01
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Re: Bob Cowper, Mosquito Nightfighter Pilot

Thanks very much for the correction, Tom

Does anyone have the details of his opponents and victims?

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