ENEMY AIR LOSSES
SOUTHERN EUROPEAN FRONT RUGBY. Oct. 22.
Since the battle of El Alamein the R.A.F. has destroyed, or claimed to have destroyed, 4348 German aircraft in the Mediterranean area. In addition, 2283 have been captured on the ground. Eighteen hundred Italian aircraft have been destroyed in combat and 1600 accounted for on the ground. Thus in 12 months in southern Europe the enemy has lost over 10,000 aircraft.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25365, 25 October 1943, Page 3
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