Mustangs over Arnhem: Operation Market Garden demanded cohesive air cover, and RAF Mustangs were in the thick of it. Though frustrated by weather they frequently took on large formations of enemy fighters.

Autor: Thomas, Andrew
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Zdroj: FlyPast; Sep2024, Issue 518, p84-88, 4p
Abstrakt: This document briefly mentions the involvement of RAF Mustangs from 19 Squadron during Operation Market Garden. Despite difficult weather conditions, the squadron engaged in combat with German fighters and participated in various missions. The document also mentions an incident on September 18, where Fg Off Colin Bibby was shot down near Rotterdam. However, no further details about the incident or the individuals involved are provided. The information in this document is sourced from Chris Goss and includes a photograph of Oblt Heinz-Gerhard Vogt, a pilot from JG 26. [Extracted from the article]
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