• Hans Dortenmann (11 December 1921 – 1 April 1973) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and fighter ace during World War II. He is credited with 39...
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    other Fw 190s from Jagdgeschwader 26 under the command of Hauptmann Hans Dortenmann. Having landed in Gatow, they changed planes to fly to the Chancellery;...
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    other Fw 190s from Jagdgeschwader 26 under the command of Hauptmann Hans Dortenmann. In Berlin, Reitsch and von Greim took a Fi 156 Storch—initially piloted...
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    with Eduard Neumann, the former Geschwaderkommodore of JG 27 and mentor of Hans-Joachim Marseille, "The Star of Africa". Neumann had joined Galland's staff...
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    19 April the wing managed to fly 35 sorties and the following day Hans Dortenmann became the last member of JG 26 awarded the Knight's Cross. On 24 April...
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    Company troop leader in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 544 14 April 1945 — — Hans Dortenmann Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 3./Jagdgeschwader...
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    asked to fly a comparison flight against another Tempest. Oberleutnant Hans Dortenmann had claimed 18 aerial victories flying the Fw 190 D-9, making him the...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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    Hauptmann Robert Weiß, 21 July 1944 – 29 December 1944 Oberleutnant Hans Dortenmann (acting), January 1945 Oberleutnant Wilhelm Heilmann (acting), January...
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    magnitude of 3,800 pilots or crew members killed or missing and 1,400 wounded. Hans-Ulrich Rudel was the most decorated flying ace in the Luftwaffe, primarily...
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  • Jagdgeschwader 54 (JG 54—54th Fighter Wing) under the command of Oberleutnant Hans Dortenmann arrived at Fürstenau in preparation for Operation Bodenplatte. Bodenplatte...
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    recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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    technicians. The pilots Glunz, Simsch, Feldwebel Georg Mayr and Unteroffizier Hans Sembill were punished by Hermann Göring personally. On 27 April, II. Gruppe...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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    Walter (2001). Hauptmann Hans Joachim Marseille— Ein Jagdfliegerschicksal in Daten, Bildern und Dokumenten [Captain Hans Joachim Marseille— A Fighter...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • War 2. London, England: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-435-1. Seidl, Hans D. Stalin's Eagles: An Illustrated Study of the Soviet Aces of World War...
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  • B-17 near Paris. Command of 7. Staffel was officially handed to Leutnant Hans Prager on 15 August while Vogt was appointed Staffelkapitän of 5. Staffel...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • where he now rests in a family grave. He was replaced by Oberleutnant Hans Dortenmann as commander of III. Gruppe of JG 54. According to US historian David...
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    Fliegerkorps, under the command of General der Flieger (General of the Flyers) Hans Geisler, for actions against the strategically important island of Malta...
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  • recipients of Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter" Walter Adolph Karl Borris Hans Dortenmann Heinz Ebeling Adolf Galland (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Wilhelm-Ferdinand...
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  • (Werknummer 470057–factory number) collided with his wingman Unteroffizier Hans Ruppert. Both aircraft caught fire, while Ruppert escaped, Meier was killed...
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  • This squadron was part of I. Gruppe of JG 334 under the command of Major Hans-Hugo Witt. This unit was renamed on 1 November and was then referred to as...
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  • Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of 8. Staffel of JG 26, replacing Oberleutnant Hans-Jürgen Westphal who had been injured. 8. Staffel was subordinated to III...
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