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6./JG 52

Combat Report

Date of Report ..................................................................................................................................................................... (1.) ................................................

05/05/1943

Staffel ......................................................................................................................................................................................... (2.) ................................................

6./JG 52

Pilot Name ................................................................................................................................................................................. (3.) ...............................................

Burger Jr. Jr.

Status of Pilot .................................................................................................................................................................... (4.) ................................................

OK

Status of Aircraft ........................................................................................................................................................... (5.) ................................................

DESTROYED

General Report ..................................................................................................................................................................... (6.)

2 man flight to patrol over Krymskaya. Intercepted a flight of 7 or 8 Lagg's firing upon friendly JU52's.

Heavily damaged a Lagg3 but was still flying, no claim. I was jumped by 2 Lagg's and lost my right aileron. Lost control of the plane and had to bail out over friendly lines.

Wingman claims 3 kills which were confirmed by friendly ground observers and was able to RTB with minor damages.

Claims ............................................................................................................................................................................................ (7.)

Number of Air Claims ..................................................................................................................................................... (8.) ................................................

0

Type of Aircraft ................................................................................................................................................................ (9.) ................................................

0

Number of Ground Claims ......................................................................................................................................... (10.) ................................................

0

Type of Ground Targets ............................................................................................................................................ (11.) ................................................

0

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Burger Jr. Jr.

05/05/1943

Report Approved

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