08.01.44
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More incoming coastal flights.
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09.10–10.15
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4 Macchi 205s (I./Ital. JGr.)
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10.00–11.10
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4 Macchi 205s (I./Ital. JGr.)
Operation against heavies between Savona and San Remo. No contact or losses.
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09.01.44
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Coastal flight by 2 Spitfires and a Wellington.
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08.36–09.52
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4 Macchi 205s (I./Ital. JGr.) Operation against heavies between Savona and San Remo. No contact or losses.
Oblt. Brighi [?] suffers engine damage, overturns and burns in emergency landing 1 km. east of Mondovi .
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10.01.44
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No major incursions, no operations.
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11.01.44
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No major incursions, no operations.
On 11 January two Staffeln of II./JG 77 arrive in Caselle from the south under the command of Oblt. Hradlika.
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Note: as spelled in the original, almost certainly "Hrdlicka" (Kapitän of 5./JG 77) intended.
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12.01.44
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No major incursions, no operations.
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13.01.44
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Repeated coastal flights.
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10.40
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From this time onward 2 [radar] sets reported shipping targets.
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11.06–11.55
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4 Bf 109 (II./JG 77) tasked with reconnaissance of coastal […] between US7 and AS2, looking for shipping targets. Mission carried out, no ships confirmed [?]. No contact, no losses.
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14.01.44
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Mostly bad weather, hence no operations were possible apart from a number of coastal flights.
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20.01.44
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No enemy operations leading to action. No operations of our own.
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21.01.44
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08.07
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60 km south of Savona several aircraft detected on a northerly heading. On reaching the coast the target was lost and only reacquired on its return flight.
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08.21–09.25
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Scramble by 9 Bf 109 (II./JG 77). Because the formation turned away, no contact or losses.
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22.01.44
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No ops. 4/JG 77 transferred with 10 aircraft from Lagnasco to Levaldigi.
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23.01.44
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No ops.

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