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Category Archives: Recovery
B-17 42-3130
B-17 F 42-3130 ” Nip and Tuck II” 92BG 331 BS 20/10/1943 Report by Joop Hendrix b-17-leunen Regards Benny
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Lancaster LL678
Lancaster Mk II Serial : LL678 Markings :A2-L “Lily Mars” Unit: 514 Squadron RAF Mission: Gelsenkirchen 12-13/06/1944 Lancaster LL678 (J1-L2) was airborne 23:12 hrs 12.06.1944 from Waterbeach for an operation against Gelsenkirchen. Shot down by a night-fighter (Oberleutnant Dietrich Schmidt, 11. … Continue reading
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Typhoon MN247
Fl/Lt Peter Edward “Slosher” Raw DFC Typhoon MN247 TP-T “Trixie” 183 Sqn. 21/03/1944 Fighter sweep Nijmegen area. Crash Vortum-Mullem Former 609 and 198 Sqn pilot,his 2 other brothers ,also RAFVR’s ,also KIA. typhoon-mn-247-1 By Joop Hendrix
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Lancaster PB569
Lancaster III PB569 100 Sqn. HW-Y Operation :Bottrop 03-04/02/1945 Pdf from the research project Lancaster PB569 Investigated by Joop ,Sjaak and Thijs Lancaster PB569 shook to the full roar of the Merlin engines, Robin Ordell released the brakes and … Continue reading
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P-51 K “Bloody but Unbowed”
P-51 K-10 44-12093 402nd FS 370 FG 9th Air Force 13/04/1945 Capt. Clark C. “Cush” Fitts onderzoeksverslag NR 29 Mustang Gierle See also this link http://1drv.ms/1BMTq1c Special thanks to our friend and colleague Luc Cox Some of … Continue reading
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Lancaster HK663
Serial Range HK553 – HK806 This aircraft was one of 200Lancastersordered from Vickers Armstrongs (Castle Bromwich) as Mk.11 Sep41 and changed to Mk.111 Feb43, but built as Mk.1s from Oct43 to Feb45. Up to HK773 had Merlin 22 engines initially … Continue reading
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Halifax MZ575
Halifax Mk.III MZ575 76 Squadron MP-W Operation Hasselt 12/12 May 1944 Airborne 2225 12May44 from Holme-on-Spalding Moor to attack the railway yards. Shot down by a night-fighter ,Oblt Tober, 111./NJG2,( . With the combat taking place at 3,800 mtrs. time: … Continue reading
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Mosquito MM705
Mosquito MM705 219 Sqn. 26/27 -12 -1944 Holsbeek Crash report from “Nachtjagd War Diaries”: A Junkers 88 of 6./NJG2, flown by Hauptman Kamsties, had successfully completed a series of ground-strafing runs in the Leuven area, central Belgium, … Continue reading
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Lancaster ME846
Lancaster ME846 619 Squadron PG-C 21/22 June 1944 Mission Wesseling “Serial Range ME554 – ME868 This aircraft was one of 250 Lancasters ordered from Metro-Vick May42 and delivered from Nov43 to Jun44 with Merlin 22 engines initially installed up to … Continue reading
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Messerschmitt 109G-14
Bf 109G-14 Werk nr. 464162 10./JG3 01/01/1945 ” Bodenplatte” (Eindhoven airfield) Lt. Hans Ulrich Jung K.I.A. See the pdf file for more information and photo’s Pdf report by Joop Hendrix messerschmitt-109g Photo’s http://1drv.ms/O8vkuO Investigation by Joop Hendrix,Marcel Hermes,Thijs … Continue reading
Posted in Luftwaffe Recovery