eBay: Messerschmitt Me110

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H8+CM of 4./Auf.Gr 33
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Bf 110 G-2s of 10(N)./Zerstörergeschwader 1.

The number of victories in the fin would indicate this is the aircraft of Josef Kociok, who had 33 victories at the time of his death in action.
Another view of this collision.
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Bf 110 G-2s of 10(N)./Zerstörergeschwader 1.

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L1+AH of 13.(Z)/LG 1, Date and time unknown.
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Found it!
26 March 1940
13.(Z)/LG1
Messerschmitt Bf110C, L1+AH. Belly-landed near Lutzerath both engines damaged in attacks by fighters during escort sortie over Verdun 12.15 p.m. Pilot Feldwebel Hans Datz and Bordfunker Unteroffizier Georg Lämmel both unhurt. Aircraft 25% damaged but repairable.
 
with Mk 101 ?
If you are referring to the 30 mm. cannon on the C-6, in 1940 it was referred to as the MG 101.

In 1940, the German 20 mm. cannon fitted to the Bf 109 and Bf 110 was the MG-FF (Maschine-Gewehr); it was later that it was known as the MK (Maschine-Kanone). Ditto for the 30 mm..

The confirming evidence for MG 101 comes from an RAF Intelligence Report on the 30 mm. cannon found in the wreckage of Bf 110 C-6, S9+TH, shot down following the attack on Croydon airfield on 15th August 1940. The Intelligence Report, dated 20th August 1940, stated: '...Me 110. Crashed 15.8.40 at Copthorne, Sussex, Nr. East Grinstead. The 30 mm. shell gun referred to was type MG101 made by Rheinmetall Works, and was fitted under the fuselage in a large fairing...'
 
Crane tailless reparation

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S9+FC of the Gruppenstab, II. Gruppe, Zerstörergeschwader 1. Again, I first saw this photo at a Wespentreffen reunion in the 1980s. Heiko Fuchs appears to be a decent e-bay seller, but the same photos come up on e-bay time and time and time again...
 
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