Operation Stösser (English: Operation Hawk) was a paratroop drop into the American rear in the High Fens area during the Battle of the Bulge in World...

Friedrich von der Heydte, who was put in charge of Operation Stösser, von der Heydte gave Operation Stösser less than a 10% chance of succeeding. Model told...

Market Garden. Prior to the Ardennes Offensive, the Germans planned Operation Stösser to drop paratroopers behind the American lines 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)...

west and ensure supply to the German troops. The plan also included Operation Stößer, a paratrooper drop behind American lines in the High Fens at the Baraque...

previously named Operation Heide Operation Student 1944 - German plan to restore Benito Mussolini's power in Italy Operation Stösser 1944 - German airborne...

von der Heydte made the last Fallschirmjäger parachute operation of the war, Operation Stösser. The plan was to capture a strategic crossroads in advance...

Operation Greif (English: Griffin) (German: Unternehmen Greif) was a special operation commanded by Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny during the Battle...

Operation Northwind (German: Unternehmen Nordwind) was the last major German offensive of World War II on the Western Front. Northwind was launched to...

("Griffin") (1944) — infiltration using troops disguised in Allied uniforms. Stösser (1944) — airborne drop in support of the Wacht am Rhein. Bodenplatte ("Baseplate")...

Operation Bodenplatte ([ˈboːdn̩ˌplatə]; "Baseplate"), launched on 1 January 1945, was an attempt by the Luftwaffe to cripple Allied air forces in the...

the Ardennes offensive. The Germans also planned an airborne operation (Operation Stösser) in the area north of Malmédy in order to take the road junction...

seven with at least another four declared MIA. 17 December During Operation Stosser, Luftwaffe Ju 52/3mg7e 7251, of 5./TG 3, crashed on takeoff from Lippspringe...

Lesebuch 1960–2010. Jonas Verlag, Marburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-89445-437-1. Stößer, Anke: Marburg im ausgehenden Mittelalter. Stadt und Schloss, Hauptort und...

where the bodies were discovered. Glass, Maj. Scott T. "Mortuary Affairs Operations at Malmedy — Lessons Learned from a Historic Tragedy". MacDonald, Charles...

production 1700 ca. 1932 biplane, widely exported 56 Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stösser trainer production 1000 ca. 1933 parasol monoplane 58 Focke-Wulf Fw 58...

com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2010-07-14. OPERATIONS OF THE 612TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION (T), SECOND INFANTRY DIVISION, IN...

offensive against England from late January through the end of May 1944 Stösser – parachute drop on evening of 16 December 1944; purpose was to seize a...

Counteroffensive, commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge, was a massive military operation undertaken by Nazi Germany in southern Belgium and northern Luxembourg...

of the Bulge, and the assault on the Roer River dams at the outset of Operation Lumberjack. Kesternich is a small village, which in 1944-1945 consisted...

fires below. These tactics became an integral part of the nightfighter operations until May 1944. St/V Herrmann was expanded to become Jagdgeschwader 300...

1021/ic052110i. Pfirrmann, Stefan; Limberg, Christian; Herwig, Christian; Stößer, Reinhard; Ziemer, Burkhard (2009). "A Dinuclear Nickel(I) Dinitrogen Complex...

Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz, Arado Ar 45, Ar 68, Heinkel He 51, Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stösser, Messerschmitt Bf 109 D, Bf 109 E, Bf 109 (G2 and G6) and others. In 1939...

beginning, they were repaired and returned to their bases in France. After Operation Torch (the Allied invasion of French North Africa), the Spanish government...

prototype for the Fw 190 F-1 assault fighter. Some U3s used for night operations had a landing light mounted in the leading edge of the left wing-root...

the key route for the German advance on the northern shoulder of the operation. The American force consisted of two squads totalling 18 men belonging...

France. At the same time the 6th Airborne, rested and re-trained after Operation Tonga (their success in Normandy), was sent from England by sea to Belgium...

the Heinkel He 111 already did. This was pressurised for high-altitude operations. The proposed operational armament consisted of one 20 mm MG 151 cannon...

Höhenjäger (high-altitude fighter); the Ta 152C designed for medium-altitude operations and ground-attack, using a Daimler-Benz DB 603 and with smaller wings...

bomber project, 1929 Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz - trainer Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser - trainer Focke-Wulf Fw 57 - heavy fighter/bomber prototype Focke-Wulf...

supported Model's and Rundstedt's attempt to narrow the scope of the operation to the means that Army Group B could bring to bear. The offensive could...