Fliegerkorps) was formed 1 August 1941 in Zeist from the Stab of the 1. Nachtjagd-Division and was redesignated as I. Jagdkorps on 15 September 1943. The...
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Publishing Ltd., 3rd edition 1995. ISBN 1-85310-708-5. Boiten, Theo. Nachtjagd: The Night Fighter Versus Bomber War over the Third Reich, 1939–45. London:...
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attacking bombers by the illumination of searchlights, termed; Helle Nachtjagd – illuminated night fighting. RAF bombers flying into Germany or France...
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. Several Ar 68E-1s served with 10. and 11. (Nachtjagd)/JG 72, and a few Ar 68F-1s with 10. (Nachtjagd)/JG 53 after which they served as fighter-trainers...
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New York: Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80604-9. Boiten, Theo (1997). Nachtjagd: the night fighter versus bomber war over the Third Reich, 1939–45. London:...
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Guide (in Dutch). Skyhorse Publishing Inc. ISBN 9781616080013. "Lust auf Nachtjagd geht nicht ohne Nachtsichtgeräte Thermalgeräte". Jäger werden. 2017-07-26...
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184. Campbell 2000, p. 14. Longmate 1983, p. 280. Boiten, Theo (2018). Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one (1 ed.). Walton-on-Thames: Red Kite. p. 22...
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control system using these technologies. Falck himself developed Helle Nachtjagd ("bright night-fighting"). It involved Würzburg-controlled searchlights...
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Directory of German Radar Equipment Gebhard Aders: Geschichte der Deutschen Nachtjagd, Motorbuch publishing corporation, 1977, ISBN 3-87943-509-X File:Neptun...
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Helle Nachtjagd (Henaja [Illuminated night fighting]). Forward zones were established along the coast, without searchlights, known as Dunkel Nachtjagd (Dunaja...
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August, Steinhoff was appointed Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of 11. (Nachtjagd) Staffel (squadron) of Lehrgeschwader 2 (JG 2—2nd Demonstration Wing)...
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for observation purposes but for catching or killing game. "Lust auf Nachtjagd geht nicht ohne Nachtsichtgeräte Thermalgeräte" (in German). 12 July 2017...
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Ritterkreuzträger Profile Nr. 13 Rudolf Frank — Eichenlaubträger der Nachtjagd [Knight's Cross Profiles Nr. 13 Rudolf Frank — Oak Leaves Bearer of the...
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1945 — — Josef Kammhuber Luftwaffe 18-LGeneralmajor Commander of the 1. Nachtjagd-Division 9 July 1941 — Gerhard von Kamptz+ Kriegsmarine 15-MKorvettenkapitän...
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intruder operations over England named Operation Gisela. General der Nachtjagd (General of Night Fighters), was Generalleutnant Schmid, commanding I...
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equipment under combat conditions (Erprobung von Radarsysteme für die Nachtjagd), and place the anti-Mosquito effort under a more centralised command...
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bombers was the RAF Whitley Z6647 from No. 77 Squadron during a Helle Nachtjagd (illuminated night fighting) mission near Hamburg. On 1 November 1941...
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the Iron Cross on 9 July 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of the 1. Nachtjagd-Division Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 10...
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comparison with drak by Frick) was also said to suck milk from cows. Lincke: Nachtjagd, -jäger. In: Hanns Bächtold-Stäubli, Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer: Handwörterbuch...
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true that Fighter Command night fighter forces were smaller than its Nachtjagd counterpart defending the continent, but German bombers were arriving...
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/Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann". According to Scherzer as Inspekteur der Nachtjagd in the Reichsluftfahrtministerium and commander of the 30. Jagd-Division...
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Retrieved 16 July 2023. Boiten, Theo; Mackenzie, Roderick (2008). The Nachtjagd War Diaries. An Operational History of the German Night Fighter Force...
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Helle Nachtjagd (Henaja [Illuminated night fighting]). Forward zones were established along the coast, without searchlights, known as Dunkel Nachtjagd (Dunaja...
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London: Janes. ISBN 978-0-354-01247-8. Balss, Michael (1997). Deutsche Nachtjagd. Materialverluste in Ausbildung und Einsatz Erganzungen zu Personalverlusten...
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1917–1945. London: Janes. ISBN 978-0-354-01247-8. Bowman, Martin (2016). Nachtjagd, Defenders of the Reich 1940–1943. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen and...
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Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 1 May 1942 in Deelen from Stab/1. Nachtjagd-Division and redesignated 3. Jagd-Division on 15 September 1943. It was...
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in embryonic form in World War I, the German night fighter force, the Nachtjagd, had to virtually start from scratch when British bombers began to attack...
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Germany: Motorbuch Verlag. ISBN 978-3-613-01045-1. Boiten, Theo (2024). Nachtjagd Combat Archive - Biographies (1st ed.). Red Kite. ISBN 978-1-906592-88-2...
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1939–45. London: Crowood Press. ISBN 1-86126-298-1. Bowman, Martin (2016). Nachtjagd, Defenders of the Reich 1940–1943. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen and...
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Luftwaffe in 1939. In 1941 Johnen joined the German night fighter force (Nachtjagd) and participated in the Defence of the Reich campaign. He achieved his...
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