Talk:Raid on Sidi Haneish Airfield

Latest comment: 3 months ago by Jontel in topic Attack formation

CE edit

Anglicised words, tidied prose, rm dupe wikilinks, changed author= to first= last= found coords, auto ed. Regards Keith-264 (talk) 10:41, 7 February 2018 (UTC)Reply

where edit

to bad no one knows which airfield they actually hit. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 73.229.74.66 (talk) 21:00, 11 March 2018 (UTC)Reply

Luftwaffe losses edit

According to the following source, just two Ju 87s were destroyed and eight damaged. No Bf 109s or Ju 52s were destroyed or damaged during the raid. A list of specific aircraft, and their factory numbers have been provided.

  • Shores, Christopher F.; Massimello, Giovanni; Guest, Russell (2012b). A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940–1945 Volume 2: North African Desert, February 1942 – March 1943. London, UK: Grub Street. ISBN 978-1-909166-12-7. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

Dapi89 (talk) 14:14, 16 May 2020 (UTC)Reply

Attack formation edit

The text says both two columns and a v formation; perhaps this apparent discrepancy can be clarified/ resolved. Jontel (talk) 22:05, 20 February 2024 (UTC)Reply