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16 January 1943 Part 10

Summary

Reconnaissance and probable aircraft loss.

Location Details

Channel Islands

Diary Entry

16 January 1943 Part 10 Reconnaissance and probable aircraft loss

On 15 January at about 13.00 hours, one reconnaissance aircraft was over the Channel Islands. Otherwise there was considerable enemy flying activity over the Channel waters. One aircraft was probably shot down by antiaircraft fire.

Editorial note: The probable loss is reported for the wider Channel activity, without a precise island location.

Source of Information 

German Army, Seventh Army Headquarters (AOK 7), NARA T-312 Roll 1553. T312_R1553_Channel_Islands_English_Translation.docx, translated entry 64. Original source T312-1553.pdf, PDF page 839. PDF pages count from the first page and are not original folio or microfilm frame numbers.

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