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The Fighter Units of the German Air Force 1934 to 1945—Part 5—Defense of the Reich—10 May 1940 to 31 December 1941—Action in the Mediterranean Theater—October 1940 to November 1941—Action in the West—22 June to 31 December 1941—The Supplementary Fighter Groups—Action from 1941 until their Breakup in
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launched Operation Manhood in the northern sector in a final attempt to break the Axis forces which failed to reach its objective, effectively ending the first Battle of El Alamein. The front had stabilized at the Alamein line and both sides paused to build up supplies for their next offensives. In
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was his victor since his combat report tallies with the action, though he only claimed a "damaged" Bf 109. Another objects, since the time differences do not match. Christopher Shores and his co-authors noted Steinhausen was killed in the morning at 08:00 local time. Francis made a claim between
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Flight training in the Luftwaffe progressed through the levels A1, A2 and B1, B2, referred to as A/B flight training. A training included theoretical and practical training in aerobatics, navigation, long-distance flights and dead-stick landings. The B courses included high-altitude flights,
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flew multiple combat missions. On one of these missions, Steinhausen claimed a P-40 fighter shot down east-southeast of El Alamein. On 4 July, he claimed a Hurricane fighter south-southeast of El Alamein and a P-46 fighter near
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stayed. In Italy they handed over their Bf 109 E variants and continued the journey back home by train. The pilots were sent on a short home-leave before returning to Ayn al-Ġazāla on 10 November. On 5 December, 1.
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on 29 January, as the aircrew retraced their steps to airfields they had abandoned only a month or so previously. On 28 March, Steinhausen claimed his 10th aerial victory, a P-40 fighter shot down south of
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and found records for 32 aerial victory claims, plus eight further unconfirmed claims. All of his aerial victories were claimed over the Western Allies and includes one four-engined heavy bomber.
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flew eight missions during the course of which Steinhausen claimed four aerial victories, one Hurricane and three P-40 fighters, taking his total to 20 aerial victories claimed. On 27 June, I.
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in April 1941. He claimed his first aerial victory on 17 June. Steinhausen claimed his 40th and last aerial victory on 6 September 1942. Later that day, he was shot down, initially posted as
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moved to an airfield named Bir el Astas, located approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles) west of Mersa Matruh. That day, Steinhausen claimed four aerial victories, a
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in November and December had relieved Tobruk and driven the Axis back, in January Rommel had sufficient fuel supplies to launch his next counter-attack, and he took
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The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches
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Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile
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17:30 and 18:50 in an evening sortie. They assert the more certain candidates are Sergeant W J Malone and Flight Lieutenant R L Mannix from
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predominantly flew fighter escort missions for Ju 87 dive bombers to the combat area near Al Adm. On an early morning mission east of
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south of El Alamein, and Rommel launched his assault on the fortified Alamein line at the beginning of September. On 1 September, I.
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near El Alamein for his 40th and last aerial victory. However, he was then himself shot down in his Bf 109 F-4 "White 5" (
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Aces High – Volume 2: A Further Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Aces of the British and Commonwealth Air Forces in World War II
482:(StG 3—3rd Dive Bomber Wing). During this mission, Steinhausen claimed one of the P-40 fighters shot down north of Bir Habex. 2861:
The Fighter Units of the German Air Force 1934 to 1945—Part 8/I—Action in the Mediterranean Theater—November 1941 to December 1942
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moved to a makeshift airfield named Quotaifiya, located approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Fukah.
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moved to an airfield named Mumin Busak, located near El Dabaa, at on the evening of 2 July. The next day, I.
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According to Ring and Girbig, Steinhausen was credited with 40 aerial victories including one four-engined
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13272—factory number) southeast of El Alamein. His body was never recovered. One analyst asserts that
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flown by British ace Sergeant Maurice Hards (7 victories) who force-landed wounded near Mersa Matruh.
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between 18 and 22 April 1941. Steinhausen claimed his first aerial victory on 9 June, shooting down a
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Messerschmitt Bf 109 in Action with the Headquarters Unit and I./Jagdgeschwader 27, 1939 – 1945
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instrument flights, night landings and training to handle the aircraft in difficult situations.
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bounced these aircraft and Steinhausen claimed his second aerial victory when he shot down a
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On 6 September, on an early-morning patrol, Steinhausen shot down a Hurricane of SAAF
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and a Hurricane south of El Alamein. On 31 August, activity picked up again in the
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transferred in to North Africa from Russia as reinforcements. In late October, I.
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Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei Stab und I./Jagdgeschwader 27, 1939 – 1945
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relocated to an airfield at Timini. That day, Steinhausen claimed a P-46, a
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flew four combat missions and claimed 22 aerial victories, including 17 by
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A Bf 109 E of I./JG 27 similar to those flown by Steinhausen
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alone. That day, Steinhausen claimed one Hurricane fighter destroyed near
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recognition for his aerial victories claimed, Steinhausen was awarded the
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fighter as "Brewster" before they started referring to them as "Curtiss".
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Steinhausen was born 15 September 1917 at Lobkevitz, present-day part of
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2004).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2003).
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The Star of Africa: The Story of Hans Marseille, the Rogue Luftwaffe Ace
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Shores, Christopher F.; Massimello, Giovanni; Guest, Russell (2012b).
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Shores, Christopher F.; Massimello, Giovanni; Guest, Russell (2012a).
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The Knight's Cross Bearers of the Luftwaffe Fighter Force 1939 – 1945
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Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe: Knight's Cross Holders 1939–1942
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Luftwaffe Aces — Biographies and Victory Claims — Volume 4 S–Z
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Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II
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According to Mathews and Foreman, this claim is unconfirmed.
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The Honor Goblet for Outstanding Achievement in the Air War
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Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe Jagdflieger 1939 – 1945
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Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1998).
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20 km (12 mi) south-southeast of El Alamein
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Military personnel from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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before they transferred to North Africa, arriving in
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launched Operation Theseus, also referred to as the
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near Buq Buq. For this, Steinhausen was awarded the
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Eutin, Germany: Struve-Druck. 456:engaged in aerial combat with P-40 fighters from 2696:Mathews, Andrew Johannes; Foreman, John (2015). 2561: 1292:5 km (3.1 mi) north of Gasr el Ahrid 27:German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient 2198: 1687: 1621: 1619: 1617: 1615: 1613: 1611: 1609: 1607: 740:Luftwaffe Aces: Biographies and Victory Claims 597:on 5 July. On 9 July, Steinhausen shot down a 3045: 8: 810:In North Africa — June 1941 – September 1942 710: 648: 638: 354: 218:. Posthumously, Steinhausen was awarded the 2761:Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). 2120: 580:and Deir-el-Shein in what would become the 3333:Luftwaffe personnel killed in World War II 3052: 3038: 3030: 2573: 2183: 2171: 1798: 748: 548:and three Hurricane fighters southwest of 29: 2673:Heaton, Colin; Lewis, Anne-Marie (2012). 1663: 1597:Initially, the Luftwaffe referred to the 412:left North Africa on 22 October while 2. 313:. His opponents probably belonged to the 144: 2585: 2549: 1634:According to Obermaier on 5 August 1942. 3270: 3244:. Knight's Cross and Oak Leaves with 2605:; Antipov, Vlad; Sundin, Claes (2003). 1651: 1580: 1272:2–3 km (1.2–1.9 mi) south of 790: 775: 2607:Graf & Grislawski – A Pair of Aces 2108: 1810: 715:) on 3 November 1942, and promoted to 464:(SAAF) on fighter escort mission for 321:. 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Hamilton MT: Eagle Editions. 2700:. Walton on Thames: Red Kite. 752:Chronicle of aerial victories 705:, Steinhausen was awarded the 635:Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe 556:Battle of El Alamein and death 428:when Redlich was transferred. 1: 1548:in Gold on 21 August 1942 as 1530:Honor Goblet of the Luftwaffe 599:United States Army Air Forces 564:forces launched an attack on 356:Eisernes Kreuz zweiter Klasse 341:and Tobruk. A flight from 1. 3358:People from Vorpommern-Rügen 2949:Shores, Christopher (1999). 2562:Patzwall & Scherzer 2001 392:In August, as the remaining 325:, an offensive to raise the 199:, Steinhausen was posted to 2991:. London, UK: Grub Street. 2784:Patzwall, Klaus D. (2008). 1464:south-southwest of El Adem 1019:southeast of Gasr el Ahrid 657:fighter shot down south of 603:Consolidated B-24 Liberator 3374: 3008:Jagdgeschwader 27 "Afrika" 2199:Mathews & Foreman 2015 1688:Mathews & Foreman 2015 798: 756: 751: 628:On 26/27 July, the Allied 582:First Battle of El Alamein 367:. The aircraft claimed, a 3238: 3227: 3198:(Oak Leaves & Swords) 3164:(Oak Leaves & Swords) 3074: 2738:Obermaier, Ernst (1989). 2715:Molesworth, Carl (2011). 1750:, pp. 143, 145, 563. 793: 787: 784: 781: 778: 772: 769: 766: 45:Lobkevitz on the isle of 3208:Hans-Arnold Stahlschmidt 2648:Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer 2075:, pp. 171–172, 570. 1991:, pp. 167–168, 569. 1979:, pp. 166–167, 568. 1534:Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe 1526:(1939) 2nd and 1st Class 1511:southwest of El Alamein 1479:north of Manga el Rahla 1447:north of Manga el Rahla 1398:south of Mteifel Chebir 643:) on 10 August, and the 640:Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe 404:was reequipped with the 2972:. London: Grub Street. 2953:. London: Grub Street. 2901:Scherzer, Veit (2007). 2121:Heaton & Lewis 2012 1536:) on 10 August 1942 as 744:German Federal Archives 663:Battle of Alam el Halfa 650:Deutsches Kreuz in Gold 462:South African Air Force 329:and re-capture eastern 268:and subordinated to I. 3148:Hans-Joachim Marseille 3122:Erbo Graf von Kageneck 2926:Scutts, Jerry (1994). 2624:Dixon, Jeremy (2023). 2184:Ring & Girbig 1994 2172:Ring & Girbig 1994 1738:, Monday, 9 June 1941. 1562:on 3 November 1942 as 711: 671:Hans-Joachim Marseille 649: 639: 625: 389: 355: 190:North African campaign 140:North African campaign 3161:Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert 3156:Karl-Wolfgang Redlich 2201:, pp. 1255–1256. 887:southwest of El Adem 730:Aerial victory claims 721:(second lieutenant). 694:James Francis Edwards 623: 512:. Two days later, I. 493:, shot down south of 387: 266:Karl-Wolfgang Redlich 228:(second lieutenant). 3248:. Oak Leaves with 3240:Knight's Cross with 2087:, pp. 173, 570. 2063:, pp. 171, 569. 1967:, pp. 165, 568. 1943:, pp. 163, 567. 1895:, pp. 162, 567. 1837:, pp. 153, 565. 1789:, pp. 146, 563. 1726:, pp. 138, 563. 1599:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk 1566:and pilot in the 1./ 1381:south of El Alamein 1366:north of Bir Hakeim 699:No. 127 Squadron RAF 655:Supermarine Spitfire 510:Battle of Bir Hakeim 478:Sturzkampfgeschwader 406:Messerschmitt Bf 109 369:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk 347:Brewster F2A Buffalo 299:Munich-Riem Airfield 3182:Joachim Schlichting 3006:Weal, John (2003). 2630:Pen and Sword Books 2603:Bergström, Christer 2039:, pp. 170–171. 1955:, pp. 115–118. 1931:, pp. 106–109. 1825:, pp. 149–150. 1185:north of Bir Habex 1168:southwest of Fouka 1133:southwest of Fouka 1069:southwest of Fouka 1034:southwest of Fouka 624:JG 27 insignia 323:Operation Battleaxe 240:, on the island of 167:Günther Steinhausen 116:(second lieutenant) 34:Günther Steinhausen 18:Günther Steinhausen 3216:Günter Steinhausen 3079:Karl-Heinz Bendert 1200:east-southeast of 1010:14 September 1941 959:west-southwest of 626: 530:combat air patrols 452:. On 11 April, I. 433:Operation Crusader 431:After the British 390: 254:(1st squadron) of 3261: 3260: 3212: 3199: 3191: 3178: 3165: 3152: 3134: 3126: 3102:Ludwig Franzisket 3098: 3021:978-1-84176-538-9 3012:Osprey Publishing 2998:978-1-909166-12-7 2979:978-1-908117-07-6 2941:978-1-85532-448-0 2932:Osprey Publishing 2918:978-3-938845-17-2 2893:978-3-87943-215-8 2870:978-3-923457-74-8 2847:978-3-923457-68-7 2822:978-3-923457-46-5 2799:978-3-931533-08-3 2776:978-3-931533-45-8 2753:978-3-87341-065-7 2730:978-1-84908-469-7 2721:Osprey Publishing 2707:978-1-906592-21-9 2688:978-0-7603-4393-7 2665:978-3-7909-0284-6 2639:978-1-52677-864-2 2616:978-0-9721060-4-7 2538:Prien et al. 2004 2502:Prien et al. 2004 2485:Prien et al. 2004 2468:Prien et al. 2004 2403:Prien et al. 2004 2384:Prien et al. 2004 2355:Prien et al. 2003 2328:Prien et al. 2003 2311:Prien et al. 2004 2233:Prien et al. 2003 2111:, pp. 31–32. 1907:, pp. 93–95. 1880:, pp. 77–78. 1515: 1514: 1502:6 September 1942 1470:3 September 1942 1438:3 September 1942 1404:1 September 1942 1118:east of Ajdabiya 1086:east of Ajdabiya 811: 742:, researched the 725:Summary of career 426:Ludwig Franzisket 398:Jagdgeschwader 27 297:briefly moved to 212:missing in action 164: 163: 43:15 September 1917 16:(Redirected from 3365: 3318:Luftwaffe pilots 3290: 3289: 3288: 3278: 3277: 3276: 3269: 3252:. Swords with 3233: 3232: 3210: 3197: 3189: 3176: 3163: 3150: 3143:Wolfgang Lippert 3138:Friedrich Körner 3132: 3124: 3096: 3054: 3047: 3040: 3031: 3025: 3002: 2983: 2964: 2945: 2922: 2897: 2874: 2851: 2826: 2803: 2780: 2757: 2734: 2711: 2692: 2669: 2643: 2620: 2589: 2583: 2577: 2571: 2565: 2559: 2553: 2547: 2541: 2535: 2524: 2518: 2505: 2499: 2488: 2482: 2471: 2465: 2454: 2448: 2431: 2425: 2406: 2400: 2387: 2381: 2370: 2364: 2358: 2352: 2346: 2340: 2331: 2325: 2314: 2308: 2273: 2267: 2236: 2230: 2221: 2215: 2202: 2196: 2187: 2181: 2175: 2169: 2163: 2157: 2151: 2145: 2136: 2130: 2124: 2118: 2112: 2106: 2100: 2094: 2088: 2082: 2076: 2070: 2064: 2058: 2052: 2046: 2040: 2034: 2028: 2022: 2016: 2010: 2004: 1998: 1992: 1986: 1980: 1974: 1968: 1962: 1956: 1950: 1944: 1938: 1932: 1926: 1920: 1914: 1908: 1902: 1896: 1890: 1881: 1875: 1869: 1863: 1857: 1851: 1838: 1832: 1826: 1820: 1814: 1808: 1802: 1796: 1790: 1784: 1778: 1772: 1763: 1757: 1751: 1745: 1739: 1733: 1727: 1721: 1715: 1709: 1703: 1697: 1691: 1685: 1679: 1673: 1667: 1661: 1635: 1632: 1626: 1623: 1602: 1595: 1589: 1585: 1496:east of El Adem 1432:west of El Adem 809: 760: 749: 714: 686:No. 274 Squadron 652: 642: 506:Battle of Gazala 379:No. 250 Squadron 358: 307:Hawker Hurricane 291:Operation Marita 222:and promoted to 216:killed in action 174:military aviator 146: 100: 98: 97: 89: 80: 78: 77: 59: 56:6 September 1942 30: 21: 3373: 3372: 3368: 3367: 3366: 3364: 3363: 3362: 3298: 3297: 3296: 3286: 3284: 3274: 3272: 3264: 3262: 3257: 3234: 3230: 3225: 3187:Herbert Schramm 3070: 3058: 3028: 3022: 3005: 2999: 2986: 2980: 2967: 2961: 2948: 2942: 2925: 2919: 2900: 2894: 2877: 2871: 2854: 2848: 2829: 2823: 2806: 2800: 2783: 2777: 2760: 2754: 2737: 2731: 2714: 2708: 2695: 2689: 2672: 2666: 2646: 2640: 2623: 2617: 2601: 2597: 2592: 2584: 2580: 2574:Fellgiebel 2000 2572: 2568: 2560: 2556: 2548: 2544: 2536: 2527: 2519: 2508: 2500: 2491: 2483: 2474: 2466: 2457: 2449: 2434: 2426: 2409: 2401: 2390: 2382: 2373: 2365: 2361: 2353: 2349: 2341: 2334: 2326: 2317: 2309: 2276: 2268: 2239: 2231: 2224: 2216: 2205: 2197: 2190: 2182: 2178: 2170: 2166: 2158: 2154: 2146: 2139: 2131: 2127: 2119: 2115: 2107: 2103: 2095: 2091: 2083: 2079: 2071: 2067: 2059: 2055: 2047: 2043: 2035: 2031: 2023: 2019: 2011: 2007: 1999: 1995: 1987: 1983: 1975: 1971: 1963: 1959: 1951: 1947: 1939: 1935: 1927: 1923: 1915: 1911: 1903: 1899: 1891: 1884: 1876: 1872: 1864: 1860: 1852: 1841: 1833: 1829: 1821: 1817: 1809: 1805: 1799:Molesworth 2011 1797: 1793: 1785: 1781: 1773: 1766: 1758: 1754: 1746: 1742: 1734: 1730: 1722: 1718: 1710: 1706: 1698: 1694: 1690:, p. 1255. 1686: 1682: 1674: 1670: 1662: 1653: 1649: 1644: 1639: 1638: 1633: 1629: 1624: 1605: 1596: 1592: 1586: 1582: 1577: 1520: 1372:25 August 1942 1335:22 August 1942 1109:9 January 1942 1101:south of Fouka 1077:9 January 1942 1042:7 January 1942 975: 970:26 August 1941 808: 762: 758: 732: 727: 576:) positions at 558: 542:Martin Maryland 446:No. 94 Squadron 327:Siege of Tobruk 319:No. 73 Squadron 315:Royal Air Force 287: 234: 95: 93: 75: 73: 61: 57: 44: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 3371: 3369: 3361: 3360: 3355: 3350: 3345: 3340: 3335: 3330: 3325: 3320: 3315: 3310: 3300: 3299: 3295: 3294: 3282: 3259: 3258: 3239: 3236: 3235: 3228: 3226: 3224: 3223: 3218: 3213: 3205: 3200: 3195:Werner Schröer 3192: 3184: 3179: 3171: 3166: 3158: 3153: 3145: 3140: 3135: 3130:Willy Kientsch 3127: 3119: 3114: 3112:Gerhard Homuth 3109: 3107:Fritz Gromotka 3104: 3099: 3094:Wolf-Udo Ettel 3091: 3089:Ernst Düllberg 3086: 3081: 3075: 3072: 3071: 3066:Jagdgeschwader 3063:recipients of 3059: 3057: 3056: 3049: 3042: 3034: 3027: 3026: 3020: 3003: 2997: 2984: 2978: 2965: 2959: 2946: 2940: 2923: 2917: 2904:Bundesarchives 2898: 2892: 2875: 2869: 2852: 2846: 2827: 2821: 2804: 2798: 2781: 2775: 2758: 2752: 2735: 2729: 2719:. Oxford, UK: 2712: 2706: 2693: 2687: 2677:. London, UK: 2670: 2664: 2644: 2638: 2621: 2615: 2598: 2596: 2593: 2591: 2590: 2588:, p. 721. 2578: 2576:, p. 409. 2566: 2564:, p. 458. 2554: 2552:, p. 199. 2542: 2540:, p. 185. 2525: 2523:, p. 570. 2506: 2504:, p. 181. 2489: 2487:, p. 184. 2472: 2470:, p. 180. 2455: 2453:, p. 569. 2432: 2430:, p. 567. 2407: 2405:, p. 179. 2388: 2386:, p. 177. 2371: 2369:, p. 565. 2359: 2357:, p. 372. 2347: 2345:, p. 564. 2332: 2330:, p. 371. 2315: 2313:, p. 182. 2274: 2272:, p. 568. 2237: 2235:, p. 370. 2222: 2220:, p. 563. 2203: 2188: 2186:, p. 331. 2176: 2174:, p. 334. 2164: 2162:, p. 339. 2152: 2150:, p. 340. 2137: 2135:, p. 341. 2125: 2123:, p. 155. 2113: 2101: 2099:, p. 544. 2089: 2077: 2065: 2053: 2051:, p. 287. 2041: 2029: 2027:, p. 169. 2017: 2015:, p. 664. 2005: 1993: 1981: 1969: 1957: 1945: 1933: 1921: 1919:, p. 162. 1909: 1897: 1882: 1870: 1858: 1856:, p. 566. 1839: 1827: 1815: 1813:, p. 313. 1803: 1791: 1779: 1777:, p. 286. 1764: 1762:, p. 145. 1752: 1740: 1728: 1716: 1714:, p. 138. 1704: 1702:, p. 139. 1692: 1680: 1668: 1666:, p. 210. 1664:Obermaier 1989 1650: 1648: 1645: 1643: 1640: 1637: 1636: 1627: 1603: 1590: 1579: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1572: 1571: 1568:Jagdgeschwader 1557: 1554:Jagdgeschwader 1543: 1527: 1519: 1516: 1513: 1512: 1509: 1506: 1503: 1500: 1497: 1494: 1491: 1488: 1485: 1481: 1480: 1477: 1474: 1471: 1468: 1465: 1462: 1459: 1456: 1453: 1449: 1448: 1445: 1442: 1439: 1436: 1433: 1430: 1427: 1424: 1421: 1417: 1416: 1411: 1408: 1405: 1402: 1399: 1396: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1383: 1382: 1379: 1376: 1373: 1370: 1367: 1364: 1361: 1358: 1355: 1351: 1350: 1344: 1339: 1336: 1333: 1330: 1324: 1321: 1318: 1315: 1311: 1310: 1307: 1302: 1299: 1296: 1293: 1290: 1287: 1284: 1281: 1277: 1276: 1270: 1267: 1264: 1261: 1258: 1252: 1247: 1244: 1241: 1237: 1236: 1233: 1230: 1227: 1224: 1221: 1218: 1215: 1212: 1211:25 April 1942 1209: 1205: 1204: 1198: 1195: 1192: 1189: 1186: 1183: 1180: 1177: 1176:11 April 1942 1174: 1170: 1169: 1166: 1163: 1160: 1157: 1154: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1141:28 March 1942 1139: 1135: 1134: 1131: 1128: 1125: 1122: 1119: 1116: 1113: 1110: 1107: 1103: 1102: 1099: 1096: 1093: 1090: 1087: 1084: 1081: 1078: 1075: 1071: 1070: 1067: 1064: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1049: 1046: 1043: 1040: 1036: 1035: 1032: 1029: 1026: 1023: 1020: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1008: 1004: 1003: 997: 994: 991: 988: 985: 979: 976: 973: 971: 968: 964: 963: 957: 952: 949: 946: 943: 940: 937: 934: 933:2 August 1941 931: 927: 926: 920: 917: 914: 911: 908: 902: 899: 896: 895:2 August 1941 893: 889: 888: 885: 882: 879: 876: 873: 870: 865: 862: 859: 855: 854: 848: 843: 840: 837: 834: 828: 823: 820: 817: 813: 812: 805:Jagdgeschwader 796: 795: 792: 789: 786: 783: 780: 777: 774: 771: 768: 764: 763: 757: 754: 753: 731: 728: 726: 723: 682:No. 7 Squadron 607:"Eager Beaver" 570:British Empire 557: 554: 485:On 22 May, I. 458:No. 4 Squadron 286: 283: 279:Eduard Neumann 257:Jagdgeschwader 233: 230: 202:Jagdgeschwader 186:Western Allies 162: 161: 156: 152: 151: 150: 149: 132: 128: 127: 122: 118: 117: 109: 105: 104: 91: 85: 84: 71: 67: 66: 60:(aged 24) 54: 50: 49: 41: 37: 36: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3370: 3359: 3356: 3354: 3351: 3349: 3346: 3344: 3341: 3339: 3336: 3334: 3331: 3329: 3326: 3324: 3321: 3319: 3316: 3314: 3311: 3309: 3306: 3305: 3303: 3293: 3283: 3281: 3271: 3267: 3255: 3251: 3247: 3243: 3237: 3222: 3219: 3217: 3214: 3209: 3206: 3204: 3201: 3196: 3193: 3188: 3185: 3183: 3180: 3175: 3172: 3170: 3167: 3162: 3159: 3157: 3154: 3149: 3146: 3144: 3141: 3139: 3136: 3131: 3128: 3123: 3120: 3118: 3115: 3113: 3110: 3108: 3105: 3103: 3100: 3095: 3092: 3090: 3087: 3085: 3084:Ernst Börngen 3082: 3080: 3077: 3076: 3073: 3069: 3067: 3062: 3055: 3050: 3048: 3043: 3041: 3036: 3035: 3032: 3023: 3017: 3013: 3009: 3004: 3000: 2994: 2990: 2985: 2981: 2975: 2971: 2966: 2962: 2960:1-902304-03-9 2956: 2952: 2947: 2943: 2937: 2933: 2929: 2924: 2920: 2914: 2910: 2905: 2899: 2895: 2889: 2885: 2881: 2876: 2872: 2866: 2862: 2858: 2853: 2849: 2843: 2839: 2834: 2828: 2824: 2818: 2814: 2810: 2805: 2801: 2795: 2791: 2787: 2782: 2778: 2772: 2768: 2764: 2759: 2755: 2749: 2745: 2741: 2736: 2732: 2726: 2722: 2718: 2713: 2709: 2703: 2699: 2694: 2690: 2684: 2680: 2676: 2671: 2667: 2661: 2657: 2653: 2649: 2645: 2641: 2635: 2631: 2627: 2622: 2618: 2612: 2608: 2604: 2600: 2599: 2594: 2587: 2586:Scherzer 2007 2582: 2579: 2575: 2570: 2567: 2563: 2558: 2555: 2551: 2550:Patzwall 2008 2546: 2543: 2539: 2534: 2532: 2530: 2526: 2522: 2517: 2515: 2513: 2511: 2507: 2503: 2498: 2496: 2494: 2490: 2486: 2481: 2479: 2477: 2473: 2469: 2464: 2462: 2460: 2456: 2452: 2447: 2445: 2443: 2441: 2439: 2437: 2433: 2429: 2424: 2422: 2420: 2418: 2416: 2414: 2412: 2408: 2404: 2399: 2397: 2395: 2393: 2389: 2385: 2380: 2378: 2376: 2372: 2368: 2363: 2360: 2356: 2351: 2348: 2344: 2339: 2337: 2333: 2329: 2324: 2322: 2320: 2316: 2312: 2307: 2305: 2303: 2301: 2299: 2297: 2295: 2293: 2291: 2289: 2287: 2285: 2283: 2281: 2279: 2275: 2271: 2266: 2264: 2262: 2260: 2258: 2256: 2254: 2252: 2250: 2248: 2246: 2244: 2242: 2238: 2234: 2229: 2227: 2223: 2219: 2214: 2212: 2210: 2208: 2204: 2200: 2195: 2193: 2189: 2185: 2180: 2177: 2173: 2168: 2165: 2161: 2156: 2153: 2149: 2144: 2142: 2138: 2134: 2129: 2126: 2122: 2117: 2114: 2110: 2105: 2102: 2098: 2093: 2090: 2086: 2081: 2078: 2074: 2069: 2066: 2062: 2057: 2054: 2050: 2045: 2042: 2038: 2033: 2030: 2026: 2021: 2018: 2014: 2009: 2006: 2003:, p. 83. 2002: 1997: 1994: 1990: 1985: 1982: 1978: 1973: 1970: 1966: 1961: 1958: 1954: 1949: 1946: 1942: 1937: 1934: 1930: 1925: 1922: 1918: 1913: 1910: 1906: 1901: 1898: 1894: 1889: 1887: 1883: 1879: 1874: 1871: 1868:, p. 70. 1867: 1862: 1859: 1855: 1850: 1848: 1846: 1844: 1840: 1836: 1831: 1828: 1824: 1819: 1816: 1812: 1807: 1804: 1800: 1795: 1792: 1788: 1783: 1780: 1776: 1771: 1769: 1765: 1761: 1756: 1753: 1749: 1744: 1741: 1737: 1732: 1729: 1725: 1720: 1717: 1713: 1708: 1705: 1701: 1696: 1693: 1689: 1684: 1681: 1678:, p. 17. 1677: 1672: 1669: 1665: 1660: 1658: 1656: 1652: 1646: 1641: 1631: 1628: 1622: 1620: 1618: 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Index

Günther Steinhausen
Rügen
El Alamein
Nazi Germany
Luftwaffe
Leutnant
JG 27
World War II
North African campaign
MIA
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Luftwaffe
military aviator
World War II
fighter ace
Western Allies
North African campaign
Rügen
Jagdgeschwader 27
North Africa
missing in action
killed in action
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Leutnant
Breege
Rügen
Staffel
Jagdgeschwader 27
Karl-Wolfgang Redlich
Gruppe

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