12BG losses in MTO in 1942 - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum

robert · #1 7th October 2005, 21:23

Hi,

I`m looking for somebody who could help me with 12BG losses in MTO in 1942.

TIA

Robert

shooshoobaby · #2 16th February 2006, 01:50

The 12th BG lost 10 B-25s in 1942. 744 Sorties
Cheers

robert · #3 16th February 2006, 17:52

Hi,

thanks for that but I`m looking for more details (date, serial, reason).

Regards

Robert

shooshoobaby · #4 16th February 2006, 20:28

Robert - There were actually 8 losses in 1942
this is all I can find right now:
12th BG actvated 8 -42
B-25 Losses
Sept. 1 , 42 - 1 attacking retreating Axis formations
Sept. 13/14 - 4 Night attacks on Sidi Haneish
Oct. ? - 1 crash landed Landing Ground #88
Oct.19 - 31, 42 2 attacks on Crete
Jan 2 , 43 - 2 ditched in Mediterranean attack on Crete

robert · #5 16th February 2006, 20:32

Thanks a lot.

BTW I have 22.10.42 - one B-25 12 BG.

Regards

Robert

shooshoobaby · #6 16th February 2006, 20:46

Robert - that sounds right. hard to find info . Record keeping wasn't good this early in the war.
Good Luck!

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