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6./JG 52

Combat Report

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

21/04/1943

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

6./JG 52

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

Burger Jr. Jr.

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

OK

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

OK

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

Flight of 5 tasked with patrol area south of krymskaya. Yellow 6 and yellow 3 had a take off accident. Planes collided and damaged, both pilots uninjured.

Flight continued with 3. Spotted and engaged a flight of 3 P39's. Center mass shot with a 20mm blew one to pieces. Killed the pilot of another and watched him spin into the ground. Maj Stachel shot down the 3rd.

RTB along the coast to Anapa.

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

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

2

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

2x P39

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

0

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

0

m.  d . W . d . G . b .

Burger Jr. Jr.

21/04/1943

Anapa

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Bruno Stachel

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