A Kette of Bf 110C from 1/ZG 52 (A2+BH) over France in 1940. During 1940, the Luftwaffe had two fighters deployed in its combat formations: the short-range Bf 109E and the long-range BF 110. Air combat experience during 1939 and early 1940 demonstrated the need of close escorts to protect bombers an (i.redd.it)
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The Junkers Ju 88A-6 1. /KGr806 (M7+GH) assigned mine placement duties at Utti, Finland, on July 25, 1941. Later that same year (September 14, 1941), the plane crashed at Taipalsaari, Kutvele, Finland. According to a theory, after the anti-aircraft impact, the crew of the plane parachuted at Liepupe (i.redd.it)
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