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German World War II fighter pilot
Joachim Kirschner (7 June 1920 – 17 December 1943) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and fighter ace during World War II. He is credited with 188
Joachim_Kirschner
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analyst, podcaster Jana Kirschner (born 1978), Slovak singer Joachim Kirschner (1920–1943), German fighter pilot Marc Kirschner (born 1945), American biologist
Kirschner
German fighter pilot (1919–1942)
Hans-Joachim Marseille (German pronunciation: [hans ˈjoːaxɪm maʁˈsɛːj]; 13 December 1919 – 30 September 1942) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and
Hans-Joachim_Marseille
German World War II flying ace (1922–1993)
the Soviets, was to ignite fuel under the engine. In contrast to Hans-Joachim Marseille, who was a marksman and expert in the art of deflection shooting
Erich_Hartmann
German World War II flying ace
Manfred Meurer, Oberleutnant Theodor Weissenberger, Oberleutnant Joachim Kirschner, and Hauptmann Werner Schröer were also awarded the Oak Leaves, and
Heinrich_Ehrler
Fighter wing of the Luftwaffe during World War II
appointed commanding officer, the 188-victory ace Joachim Kirschner killed on 17 December. Kirschner was the second of group's commanders to die, after
Jagdgeschwader_27
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
Wien-Schwechat (1 August 1940 – 15 November 1940), the same school that Hans-Joachim Marseille had attended one year earlier. One of his teachers at the Jagdfliegerschule
Walter_Nowotny
German World War II flying ace
1942, Gollob was officially replaced in command of JG 77 by Hauptmann Joachim Müncheberg. Gollob was then posted to the Stab of Jagdfliegerführer 3 (Jafü 3—3rd
Gordon_Gollob
German World War II flying ace and general
Staffels with an establishment of 39 Bf 109Es. His Staffelkapitäns included Joachim Müncheberg, Wilhelm Balthasar and Gerhard Schöpfel. Balthasar, Staffelkapitän
Adolf_Galland
shot down Joachim Brendel Germany Luftwaffe 189 Max Stotz † Germany Luftwaffe 189 Missing in action on 19 August 1943. Joachim Kirschner † Germany
List of World War II aces credited with 100 or more victories
List_of_World_War_II_aces_credited_with_100_or_more_victories
German fighter pilot during World War II (1916–1985)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Walther_Dahl
had been awarded the Oak Leaves on 23 April 1945 from SS-Brigadeführer Joachim Ziegler. Ziegler, the Division commander of Kausch, was killed in action
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ka–Km)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Ka–Km)
German World War II fighter pilot (1918–1985)
Hauptmann Manfred Meurer, Hauptmann Heinrich Ehrler, Oberleutnant Joachim Kirschner, Oberleutnant Theodor Weissenberger were also awarded the Oak Leaves
Werner_Schröer
German fighter pilot (1914–1941)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Franz_von_Werra
Military unit
/JG 3 claimed 77 Soviet aircraft from a total claimed of 432, Oblt. Joachim Kirschner claiming 9 kills and Gruppenkommandeur Hpt. Kurt Brändle claiming
Jagdgeschwader_3
German general and fighter pilot during World War II (1919–1983)
Führerhauptquartier they joined Kurt Bühligen, Horst Ademeit, Reinhard Seiler, Hans-Joachim Jabs, Dr. Maximilian Otte, Bernhard Jope and Hansgeorg Bätcher from the
Gerhard_Barkhorn
German general and fighter pilot during World War II (1920–2000)
le Mérite Eduard Ritter von Schleich. One of his course mates was Hans-Joachim Marseille, who had been posted to the Jagdfliegerschule 5 in late 1939
Walter_Krupinski
German officer and fighter pilot during World War II
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Hermann_Graf
German World War II fighter pilot and wing commander
Among others, also present at the award ceremony were Hauptmann Hans-Joachim Jabs, Major Bernhard Jope and Major Hansgeorg Bätcher. On 27 April 1944
Kurt_Bühligen
German officer and fighter pilot
(Elisabeth Charlotte), a younger sister, Hildegard, and a younger brother, Joachim. The family at the time lived at the Reventlouallee 23 on the west bank
Günther_Lützow
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient and wing commander
Joachim Müncheberg (31 December 1918 – 23 March 1943) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II and an ace credited with 135 air victories
Joachim_Müncheberg
German general and fighter pilot during World War II
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Günther_Rall
German fighter ace (1918–1944)
Elisabeth, née Braune. Helmut Lent had two older brothers, Werner and Joachim, and two older sisters, Käthe and Ursula. His family was deeply religious;
Helmut_Lent
German World War II flying ace and wing commander
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Walter_Oesau
German World War II flying ace (1914–1963)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Eberhard_von_Boremski
German World War II flying ace
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Friedrich_Geisshardt
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
former was killed. In the afternoon Geschwaderkommodore (wing commander) Joachim Müncheberg led I./JG 77 over Gabès. On this sortie, Reinert claimed four
Ernst-Wilhelm_Reinert
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Alfred_Grislawski
German World War II flying ace (1911–1944)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Kurt_Ubben
German Luftwaffe flying ace (1913–1957)
making a surprise visit to I. Gruppe of JG 77. Galland was greeted by Major Joachim Müncheberg, who introduced Bär to Galland. Thus began a comradeship which
Heinrich_Bär
WWII German Fighter Pilot Ace (1923–2010)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Walter_Wolfrum
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Kurt_Brändle
German World War II fighter pilot
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Gustav_Frielinghaus
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Franz_Schall
13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 7./Jagdgeschwader 5 2 August 1943 — 267 Joachim Kirschner Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 5./Jagdgeschwader
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1943)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves_recipients_(1943)
German World War II flying ace (1912–1944)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Horst_Ademeit
German World War II fighter pilot
Staffel was Oberleutnant Harald Moldenhauer, replaced by Oberleutnant Joachim Kirschner on 1 October. The squadron was subordinated to II. Gruppe (2nd group)
Hans_Grünberg
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Heinz_Schmidt_(pilot)
German World War II fighter pilot (1916–1945)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
August_Lambert
German World War II fighter pilot (1913–1944)
bad weather at Langeleben near Helmstedt. Following his death, Hauptmann Joachim von Wehren temporarily assumed command of the Gruppe before Hauptmann Josef
Klaus_Quaet-Faslem
German World War II flying ace and member of the French Foreign Legion
In the afternoon of the 13 March Geschwaderkommodore (wing commander) Joachim Müncheberg led I./JG 77 over Gabes. On this sortie, Freytag claimed his
Siegfried_Freytag
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Wilhelm_Batz
Chancellor of Germany since 2025
Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz (born 11 November 1955) is a German politician who has served as Chancellor of Germany since 6 May 2025. He has also
Friedrich_Merz
April 1943, then again on 8 May 1943, 5 July 1943 and 7 July 1943, Joachim Kirschner, Luftwaffe fighter pilot on the Eastern Front, became a four-time
List of aviators who became ace in a day
List_of_aviators_who_became_ace_in_a_day
German World War II flying ace and wing commander (1915–1961)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Josef_Priller
German World War II flying ace
guard of honour consisted of Johann Schalk, Günther Lützow, Walter Oesau, Joachim Müncheberg, Adolf Galland, Wolfgang Falck, Herbert Kaminski and Karl-Gottfried
Werner_Mölders
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Helmut_Mertens
German general and fighter pilot during World War II (1913–1994)
Geschwaderkommodore (wing commander) after its former commander, Major Joachim Müncheberg, had been killed in action on 23 March. Steinhoff took command
Johannes_Steinhoff
German World War II fighter pilot (1917–2016)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Erich_Rudorffer
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Herbert_Rollwage
German fighter pilot during World War II (1918–1944)
Squadron. On 18 October, IV. Gruppe command was passed on to Hauptmann Joachim Kirschner after the former commander Sinner had been transferred on 13 September
Heinrich_Bartels
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1917–1976)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Oskar_Zimmermann
German WWII flying ace (1920–2015)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Walter_Schuck
German World War II flying ace (1917–1944)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Egon_Mayer
German World War II flying ace
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Adolf_Dickfeld
German World War II flying ace and wing commander
August 1942. Hermann Graf reached that total on 4 September 1942 while Hans-Joachim Marseille did so on 15 September 1942. The Oberkommando der Luftwaffe (Air
Wolf-Dietrich_Wilcke
Rudorffer, claimed thirteen aerial victories on a single mission Hans-Joachim Marseille, the highest scoring German ace over the Western Allies Werner
List of World War II aces from Germany
List_of_World_War_II_aces_from_Germany
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Otto_Wessling
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Hans_"Assi"_Hahn
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1922–1944)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Ekkehard_Tichy
German World War II flying ace (1917–1944)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Josef_Wurmheller
German World War II fighter pilot
Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld, Hauptmann Heinrich Ehrler, Oberleutnant Joachim Kirschner, Hauptmann Werner Schröer, Oberleutnant Theodor Weissenberger were
Manfred_Meurer
German Luftwaffe pilot (1915–1984)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Anton_Hackl
German World War II fighter pilot (1916–1944)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Josef_Zwernemann
German World War II fighter pilot (1921–1945)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Paul-Heinrich_Dähne
German flying ace (1914–1993)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Alfred_Heckmann
German Luftwaffe fighter ace
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Kurt_Ebener
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Helmut_Lipfert
Luftwaffe fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1915–1996)
(3rd squadron) of JFS 5. Among his students were the fighter pilots Hans-Joachim Marseille, Walter Nowotny and Hans Strelow. On 15 December 1940 during
Kurt_Sochatzy
German World War II flying ace
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Heinz_Sachsenberg
January 1944 Rüdiger von Kirchmayr Hauptmann 20+ JG 1, JG 11, JV 44 Joachim Kirschner* 188/181 JG 3, JG 27 Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves 17 December 1943
List of World War II aces from Germany: G–L
List_of_World_War_II_aces_from_Germany:_G–L
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Wilhelm_Crinius
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1922–2001)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Hans_Weik
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Wolf-Udo_Ettel
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1909–1944)
at an altitude of 200 metres (660 ft), his wingman, Unteroffizier Hans-Joachim Borreck, called out P-47 Thunderbolts to their rear. Lang broke upward
Emil_Lang
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1920–1944)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Heinz_Wernicke
German World War II fighter pilot and wing commander
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Hans_Philipp
German Luftwaffe fighter pilot
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Siegfried_Engfer
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Peter_Düttmann
German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Detlev_Rohwer
German fighter pilot (1917–1945)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Otto_Kittel
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Franz_Schwaiger
German World War II flying ace (1919–1942)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Georg_Schentke
German World War II flying ace (1909–1989)
placing 2. Staffel under the command of Oberleutnant (First Lieutenant) Joachim Schlichting. Seiler claimed his third aerial victory on 29 November. When
Reinhard_Seiler
German World War II flying ace and wing commander
Adolf Buhl. Responsible for his loss was Fähnrich (Officer Candidate) Hans-Joachim Marseille who had abandoned Buhl. Ihlefeld was forced to give Marseille
Herbert_Ihlefeld
German World War II flying ace (1921–1980)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Ulrich_Wernitz
German World War II flying ace and wing commander (1916–1945)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Erich_Leie
German World War II flying ace
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Otto_Fönnekold
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1914–1984)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Heinz_Kemethmüller
German World War II fighter pilot (1918–1943)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Wolfgang_Tonne
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Wilhelm_Lemke
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Emil_Bitsch
German fighter pilot (1920–1944)
Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas
Hans_Schleef
President of Germany from 2012 to 2017
Joachim Wilhelm Gauck (German: [joˈʔaxɪm ˈɡaʊk] ; born 24 January 1940) is a German politician who served as President of Germany from 2012 to 2017. A
Joachim_Gauck
German World War II flying ace (1914–1986)
leader) of 5. Staffel was killed in action. He was replaced by Leutnant Hans-Joachim Steffens who was also killed in action shortly after. On 1 August, command
Hartmann_Grasser
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Gerhard_Thyben
German World War II flying ace (1914–1950)
Hauptmann Manfred Meurer, Hauptmann Heinrich Ehrler, Oberleutnant Joachim Kirschner, Hauptmann Werner Schröer were also awarded the Oak Leaves, and Major
Theodor_Weissenberger
German Luftwaffe pilot during World War II (1914–1995)
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Dietrich_Hrabak
German World War II fighter pilot
150–199 Walter Krupinski (197) Anton Hackl (192) Joachim Brendel (189) Max Stotz (189) Joachim Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes
Horst-Günther_von_Fassong
German fighter pilot (1922–1950)
Sau (Wild Boar) and Zahme Sau (Tame Boar). Wilde Sau, conceived by Hans-Joachim Herrmann, was a technique by which the RAF bombers were mainly engaged
Heinz-Wolfgang_Schnaufer
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