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14/06/40:losses of 1°Sqd
Under what circumstances the 1°Sqd lost two hurricanes that day (place of fall.time....)
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Re: 14/06/40:losses of 1°Sqd
Hello,
As I understand it - 1 Sqdn lost one a/c MIA and the second a/c as Cat E. Other Hurricane losses on the 14th were - 73 Sqdn Ones a/c , I believe the pilot was P/O. D.N.W.L. ANTHONY who was Killed. 111 Sqdn One a/c s/d by 8/JG 26. ( possibly returned and declared Cat E ?). 245 Sqdn One a/cs/d by 8/JG26. ( One Mia, and one Cat E ). 87 Sqdn no losses. 242 Sqdn no losses. Luftwaffe claims were - By time Ofw. Heinrich Hotton 9/JG26 @ 17.00 Uffz. Erhard Reinhold 9/JG26 @ 17.04 Ltn. Kurt Widow 9/JG26 @ 17.09 Obl. Karl Monty 9/JG26 @ 17.10 Ofw. Siegfried Haase 7/ZG26 @ 17.13 Ltn. Kumo-Adalbert Konopka @ 17.14 Ltn. Hans- Arno Seehauson @ 17.15 Ltn. Gustav Sprick 8/JG26 @ 17.50 Ref: TonyWoods files Alex Last edited by Alex Smart; 4th June 2017 at 22:36. |