• Oskar Dinort (23 June 1901 – 27 May 1965) was a German general and ground attack aircraft pilot during World War II. Oskar Dinort was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg...
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    pieces flew horizontally in all directions." Oskar Dinort invented an extended-nose fuse device known as the Dinort rod (Dinortstäbe). These were placed on...
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    commanded by Major Oskar Dinort from Nieder-Ellguth, struck Wieluń. However, Bębnik writes that the third wave, commanded by Major Dinort, bombed the town...
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    [Lieutenant-Colonel] Eberhard Baier), StG 2 (Geschwaderkommodore [Group Commander] Oskar Dinort) and the medium bombers of Kampfgeschwader 77 (KG 77, Oberst [Colonel]...
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    still on the track. On July 28 seven crews reached Berlin (Willy Polte, Oskar Dinort, Winifred Spooner, Mary Bailey, John Carberry, François Arrachart, Stanisław...
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    with the Ju 87 dive bomber. The wing's first commanding officer was Oskar Dinort. I./StG 2 was established in Breslau from I./StG 163. II./StG 2 in Stolp-Reitz...
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    of the Luftwaffe, as Zerstörergeschwader 26. On 7 March 1936, Hptm. Oskar Dinort, the Kommandeur of III/JG 134, was tasked with a mission to assist Hitler...
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    Armee. This approval was never received before the end of hostilities. Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt is not listed in the book for the "nominations for the...
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  • subordinated to III. Gruppe (3rd group) of JG 134 and was commanded by Major Oskar Dinort. The Gruppe had been moved to an airfield at Cologne-Butzweilerhof on...
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  • Hitschhold's commanding officer Oskar Dinort lost both wingmen over Boulogne on 25 May. Four were lost. In a major action, Dinort led 39 Ju 87s and two gruppen...
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  • Gruppe Junkers Ju 87 Angers Hptm. H. Mahlke Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 (Major Oskar Dinort) Saint-Malo I Gruppe Junkers Ju 87 St. Malo Hptm. H. Hitschold II Gruppe...
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     • Hauptmann Oskar Dinort 20 February 1936 – 15 March 1937  • Hauptmann Walter Grabmann 16 March 1937 – 10 May 1938  • Hauptmann Karl-Heinz Leesmann 11...
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  • was formed on 4 January 1936 at Döberitz under the command of Major Oskar Dinort. The Gruppe was initially equipped with the Heinkel He 51 A-1. On 24...
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    produced in the United States by Aeromarine-Klemm as the AKL-26. In 1931, Oskar Dinort won the Deutschlandflug [de] in an L 26 Va. Other notable pilots of the...
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    Luftwaffe Kriegsmarine Royal Navy Merchant Navy Commanders and leaders Oskar Dinort (StG 2) Carl-Heinz Birnbacher (S 24) F. J. G. Jones (Clarkia, escort...
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  • Military offices Preceded by Oberstleutnant Oskar Dinort Commander of Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 Immelmann 16 October 1941 – 13 February 1943 Succeeded by...
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  • command being handed over to Hauptmann Walter Grabmann from Hauptmann Oskar Dinort. II./JG 234 was led by Major Eduard Ritter von Schleich, a Great War...
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    /Kampfgeschwader 30 14 July 1941 Awarded 16th Swords 17 August 1942 21 Oskar Dinort Luftwaffe 16-LOberstleutnant Geschwaderkommodore of Sturzkampfgeschwader...
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