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6./JG 52

Combat Report

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

13/06/1943

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

6./JG 52

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

Georg Schünemann

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

OK

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

DAMAGED

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

Sunk 1 cargo ship with 250kg bomb. Saw two other cargo ships burning.

Straffed one small combat boat, starting fires on deck and silencing guns. Subsequently hit by gunfire from another escort.

Broke off from formation while RTB, due to fuel leak. Escorts spotted and engaged fighters intercepting from the low northwest -- I turned in and engaged, landing hits on one. Chaotic melee ensued, and two P-39s were shot down.

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

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

0

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

N/A

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

1

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

Cargo Ship

m.  d . W . d . G . b .

Georg Schünemann

13/06/1943

Anappa

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Burger Jr. Jr.

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