 The Hungarian fighter control centre in the Gellért hill, near Budapest, scrambled one wing of "Héjas" from 1/1 Fighter squadron, along with 12 Bf 109G-4/G-6S and a couple of Messerschmitt Me 210Cas-1s from the Experimental Air Force Institute (RK1).The Hungarians reported 11 aerial victories, of which six were confirmed, while USAAF pilots claimed 27 MKHL aircraft shot down.However, later records showed only two Honvéd pilots were killed.