Günther Schack (12 November 1917 – 14 June 2003) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II and a fighter ace credited with 174 enemy...
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Gräfin Schack von Wittenau (1845–1903), a German women's rights activist Günther Schack (1917–2003), a World War II German aviator Hans Schack (1608–1676)...
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Günther Lützow (4 September 1912 – 24 April 1945) was a German Luftwaffe aviator and fighter ace credited with 110 enemy aircraft shot down in over 300...
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Günther Rall in the German National Library catalogue Interview with World War II Luftwaffe Ace Günther Rall – HistoryNet Famed German Ace Gunther Rall...
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ISBN 978-3-942943-28-4. Rall, Günther (2007). Braatz, Kurt (ed.). Günther Rall: Mein Flugbuch—Erinnerungen 1938–2004 [Günther Rall: My Flight Book—Recollections...
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members included Anton Hafner, Heinz Bär, Karl-Gottfried Nordmann, and Günther Schack. Formed in August 1939 and commanded by Theo Osterkamp, JG 51 was based...
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victories, who were not listed by Obermaier. Additionally, Spick lists Horst-Günther von Fassong with 136 aerial victories, Rudolf Rademacher with 126 aerial...
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anti–Nazi resistance fighter Erwin Geschonneck (1906–2008), German actor Günther Schack (1917–2003), German fighter pilot Hans-Joachim Reske (born 1940), German...
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of other powerful personalities in the Luftwaffe, like Erhard Milch and Günther Korten, and personalities in the industrial sector such as Albert Speer...
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ISBN 978-3-942943-28-4. Rall, Günther (2007). Braatz, Kurt [in German] (ed.). Günther Rall: Mein Flugbuch—Erinnerungen 1938–2004 [Günther Rall: My Flight Book—Recollections...
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Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes Steinhoff (176) Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert (174) Günther Schack (174) Emil Lang (173) Heinz Schmidt...
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plus thirty further unconfirmed claims. Additionally, Spick lists Horst-Günther von Fassong with 136 aerial victories, Rudolf Rademacher with 126 aerial...
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Hafner, Otto Kittel, Günther Schack, Emil Lang, Alfred Grislawski, Martin Möbus, Wilhelm Herget, Hans-Karl Stepp, Rudolf Schoenert, Günther Radusch, Otto Pollmann...
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while flying the Bf 109 now increased their scores with the Fw 190. Günther Schack would score a large percentage of his 174 victories in the Fw 190, including...
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Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein were awarded the Oak Leaves, and Hauptmann Günther Rall also received the Swords to his Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Nowotny...
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- Leben und Sterben des Jagdfliegers Günther Lützow [God or an Airplane - Life and Death of Fighter Pilot Günther Lützow] (in German). Moosburg, Germany:...
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November, Steinhoff, together with Alfred Druschel, Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert, Günther Rall and Max Stotz received the Oak Leaves from Adolf Hitler personally...
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Connolly Column during the Spanish Civil War, in Cork, Ireland (d. 2006); Günther Schack, German air force officer, commander of Jagdgeschwader 51 and Jagdgeschwader...
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respectively. On 17 December 1942, then again on 23 February 1943, Günther Schack, Luftwaffe fighter pilot on the Eastern Front, twice became an ace in...
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III. Gruppe of JG 5. The position had to be backfilled following Major Günther Scholz's promotion to Geschwaderkommodore (Wing Commander) of JG 5 thus...
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Hafner, Otto Kittel, Günther Schack, Emil Lang, Erich Rudorffer, Martin Möbus, Wilhelm Herget, Hans-Karl Stepp, Rudolf Schoenert, Günther Radusch, Otto Pollmann...
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Imperial Air Ministry. The guard of honour consisted of Johann Schalk, Günther Lützow, Walter Oesau, Joachim Müncheberg, Adolf Galland, Wolfgang Falck...
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was the truth. He never tried to cover things up as some pilots did." Günther Rall, Chief of the Air Staff of the post-war German Air Force Bär and his...
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Luftlande-Sturmabteilung "Koch". According to Scherzer his full name was Hans-Marcel von Schack, and he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross as leader of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment...
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Alfred Grislawski, Günther Schack, Emil Lang, Erich Rudorffer, Martin Möbus, Wilhelm Herget, Hans-Karl Stepp, Rudolf Schoenert, Günther Radusch, Otto Pollmann...
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1944. Also present at the ceremony were Anton Hafner, Otto Kittel, Günther Schack, Emil Lang, Alfred Grislawski, Erich Rudorffer, Martin Möbus, Wilhelm...
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Kirschner (188) Kurt Brändle (180) Günther Josten (178) Johannes Steinhoff (176) Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert (174) Günther Schack (174) Emil Lang (173) Heinz Schmidt...
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were presented with awards that day by Hitler, Major Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn and Major Günther Lützow were also awarded the Oak Leaves. On 22 November...
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April 1945, succeeding Major Heinz Lange. That day, Hauptmann (Captain) Günther Schack, the Gruppenkomandeur of I. Gruppe, was seriously injured in combat...
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Otto Kittel, Günther Schack, Alfred Grislawski, Erich Rudorffer, Martin Möbus, Wilhelm Herget, Hans-Karl Stepp, Rudolf Schoenert, Günther Radusch, Otto...
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