This Stuka Party occured on 3 July 1942 when SAAF 1 squadron claimed 13 Stukas and 1 bf109 shot down.
Bomb was on the day not present to participate.
Here Bomb's recording of the event as reflected in his Flight Log Book.


L to R: Ginger Baker, Colin Sinclair, Barry Haynes, Ernie (Pops) Jory, George O'Farrell, Harry Gaynor, Les Marshall
Here 5 pages on the "Stuka Party" scanned from Michael Schoeman's book: "Springbok fighter victory. SAAF fighter operations 1939-1945. Volume 3, Victory over North Africa 1942-1943"
Thanks Michael for the permission to present these pages on this site.





Pages on the "Stuka Party" from the 1 Squadron history document found at Swartkops AFB (Afrikaans)


