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Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Hi guys
On 20 June 1940, Hurricanes and Blenheims attacked occupied Rouen-Boos airfield, claiming many aircraft destroyed and damaged on the ground. However, I can't find any details of Luftwaffe losses. Any ideas? Cheers Brian |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
III./ZG 26 lost 2 Bf 110 due to enemy bombing.
khorat |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Brian, did they already bombed the field on 19.June ???
Rémi |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Hi RT
Yes, Blenheims from 15, 18 and 82 Squadrons raided R-B on 19 June. Good to hear from you. Cheers Brian |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
yap 19th 9./ZG 26 reported 1 Bf 110 100% and 2 Bf 110 each 70 %
but you ask for the 220th ?? khorat |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Many thanks Khorat
Yes, I am mainly concerned with the raid on 20 June, but RT asked if there had also been a raid on 19 June. Cheers Brian |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Hi Brian,
on 20.6.40 two Bf110`s from 8./ZG26 and one from 1./ZG1 all three 100% write offs. On 19.6.40 two 100% - one from 9./ZG26, one from 6./ZG26, two 70% both from III./ZG26 and one 50% from 9./ZG26. Regards Robert |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Thanks for that Robert
Trust you are well. Cheers Brian |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
On 19.June
6 Brit. bombers 12h30 losses on ground 1 Plane 100 % 1 Plane half-burned 3 damaged 1 dead + many wounded 6 or 5 On 20th casualties 10 dead 15 wounded .. Rémi |
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Re: Rouen-Boos 20 June 1940
Brian,
I wonder whether the photo page 27 of Zerstorer: Messerschmitt 110 and Its Units in 1940 by Vasco/Cornwell does not show airfield of Rouen with burnt wreck LW's aircraft. bertrand |
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