P-47

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P-47 - 06/23/2008 10:28:23 AM
hello,

on 2. November 1944, one P-47, probably from the 56 FG, was shot down by Ofw Heinz-Helmut Baudach at Bielefeld at 12:18.

I am searching for the plane and crashplace.

gruß
uwe
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RE: P-47 - 06/23/2008 10:57:44 AM
Uwe -
8th AF References show 1 P - 47 Lost
Capt. Foy Higginbottom
78th FG , 83d Sq.
P - 47 # 42 - 27370 HL R
Crash Landed in France
Pilot RTD
Mike

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RE: P-47 - 06/23/2008 11:16:26 AM
hello mike,
 
are there information about the reason of the crash landing ?
 
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RE: P-47 - 06/23/2008 11:33:14 AM
Uwe -
Checked all Sources I have including 78th FG Book.
No Reason or Specific Location given for Crash Landing.
Sorry,
Mike

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RE: P-47 - 06/25/2008 11:47:06 AM
thx mike.
 
what about P-38 losses that day ?
 
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RE: P-47 - 06/25/2008 04:05:13 PM
Uwe - 11/2/44
No P - 38 Losses 8th AF
6 8th AF P - 51s Lost to LW Fighters.
Mike