Luftwaffe Loss reports query

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Luftwaffe Loss reports query

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Post by Linkagain » 13 Apr 2021, 19:28

I came across a post World War II history that remarked if the Luftwaffe had so many planes shot down; they would only announce publicly that 1 or 2 aircraft would be lost..but only if the Pilot was a casuality of war! Did the Luftwaffe publiclly under report plane losses? {Now for example there had to be some report of Plane Losses -for example losses repports to the German Quartermaster to replace aircraft lost in both combat and noncombat actions (shot down; damaged; missing) or the Squadron diary of losses...

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