P-47

RE: P-47 (shooshoobaby)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:05:13 GMT

Uwe - 11/2/44
No P - 38 Losses 8th AF
6 8th AF P - 51s Lost to LW Fighters.
Mike

RE: P-47 (Spurensucher)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:47:06 GMT

thx mike.

what about P-38 losses that day ?

gruß
uwe

RE: P-47 (shooshoobaby)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:33:14 GMT

Uwe -
Checked all Sources I have including 78th FG Book.
No Reason or Specific Location given for Crash Landing.
Sorry,
Mike

RE: P-47 (Spurensucher)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:16:26 GMT

hello mike,

are there information about the reason of the crash landing ?

gruß
uwe

RE: P-47 (shooshoobaby)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:57:44 GMT

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

P-47 (Spurensucher)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:28:23 GMT

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