III./KG 6 June 1944

[Flupke]

Hi to all
I am looking for information on the mission made by the III./KG 6 the 8 ,9 &10 June 1944
I don’t retrieve my “”Wir Flogen gen West” of Jan Horn unfortunately ! what was the target and mission and where they take off ?
Especially for the 9th for the 9./KG 6
Many thanks in advance
Regards
Phil

[SMF144]

Hi Phil,

Speaking for the uneducated amongst us , what did the third staffel of KG 6 operate during this time period and what are the take-off times for the dates in question?

Thanks in advance,

Stephen

[Heuser]

The III./KG 6 was based in Melsbroek (8. and 9.) and Villaroche (10.).

Targets:

08.06.: alliied landing grounds "westlich der Orne-Mündung", take-off: 2220 hours, second mission: 0245 hours, two losses


09.06.: alliied landing grounds Asneles area, mine laying in the Vire river mouth, take-off: 2235 hours, two losses

10.06.: mine laying in the Vire river mouth, take-off: 2220 hours, one loss

Regards

Heuser

[Flupke]

Hello Heuser

Thanks a lot
It’s exactly what I need to know.
Regards
Phil