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Cranston Fine Arts  Aviation Art World War Two Squadrons Germany LG2 to ZG76  NJG6 |
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| NJG6 Aviation Art Prints, Paintings and Drawings |
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Incident over Mannheim by Ivan Berryman. On the night of 12th September 1944, Lancaster NF958 (LS-M) of No.15 Sqn was lost in the skies above Mannheim when it was attacked by the Messerschmitt Bf.110G-2 of Ofw Ludwig Schmidt of II/NGJ 6, the bomber receiving hits to the bomb bay which ignited the incendiaries still in their racks. Five of the crew bailed out and were taken prisoner of war once captured. The pilot, F/O Norman Overend RNZAF, did not escape the aircraft. Flt Sgt Harry A Beverton was seen to leave the stricken Lancaster but was not seen again. Crew of Lancaster LS-M : F/O Norman Overend RNZAF Sgt Barry J Howarth (survived) Sgt George B Thomson (survived) Flt Sgt John D Jones (survived) Flt Sgt Robert P E Kendall (survived) Flt Sgt Harry A Beverton Sgt I Spagatner (survived). |
| Aces for : NJG6 | ||
| A list of all Aces from our database who are known to have flown with this squadron. A profile page is available by clicking the pilots name. | ||
| Name | Victories | Info |
| Josef Kraft | 56.00 | |
| Herbert Lutje | 53.00 | |
| Leopold Fellerer | 41.00 | |
| Gunther Bahr | 37.00 | The signature of Gunther Bahr features on some of our artwork - click here to see what is available. |
| Wilhelm Johnen | 34.00 | |
| Heinz-Martin Hadeball | 33.00 | |
| Gerhard Friedrich | 30.00 | |
| Heinrich Wohlers | 29.00 | |
| Peter Spoden | 26.00 | The signature of Peter Spoden features on some of our artwork - click here to see what is available. |
| Helmuth Schulte | 25.00 | |
| Ludwig Schmidt | 16.00 | |
| Engelbert Heiner | 11.00 | |
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