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S
E
C
R
E
T
FORM
"F"
PERSONAL
COMBAT
REPORT
CIRCUS
108A
NORTHOLT
POLISH
WING.
P/O
RETINGER.
| DATE
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(C) |
13/10/41 |
| SQUADRON
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(D) |
308
(Polish) |
| NO.
OF
E/A
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(E) |
7 |
| TYPE
OF
E/A
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(F) |
Me.
109 |
| TIME
OF
ATTACK
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(G) |
about
1320 |
| PLACE
OF
ATTACK
....................................... |
(H) |
between
the
French
coast
and
St.
Omer |
| HEIGHT
OF
E/A
............................................... |
(J) |
20,000
ft. |
| ENEMY
CASUALTIES
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(K) |
1
Me.
109
destroyed. |
| OUR
CASUALTIES,
a/c
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(L) |
NIL |
|
"
"
personnel
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(M) |
NIL |
GENERAL REPORT:
I
was
No.
2
to
S/Ldr.
Pisarek
when
7
Me's
were
sighted
flying
in
formation
of
2,
4,
1.
When
S/L.
Pisarek
gave
the
order
to
attack,
I
followed
him
down
and
he
engaged
the
port
A?C
of
the
leading
pair.
I
gave
a
short
burst
to
the
starboard
one,
and
as
I
was
doing
so,
saw
the
single
A/C
flying
at
the
tail
of
the
formation,
turning
to
starboard;
I
got
on
his
tail
and
dived
on
him,
gave
a
long
burst,
the
E/A
turned
on
his
back
and
crashed
into
the
ground.
were
the
wreckage
was
thrown
in
all
directions.
As
I
then
heard
the
order
to
fly
low,
I
weaved
and
wound
my
way
back
to
the
channel
and
flew
back
to
base.
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