Heinz Rökker (20 October 1920 – 2 August 2018) was a German night fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's...
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attacked by a German Junkers Ju 88 night-fighter—flown by Hauptmann Heinz Rökker of Nachtjagdgeschwader 2, caught fire and began to spiral out of control...
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Hermann Behrends (1907–1948), Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes Heinz Rökker (1920–2018), WWII fighter pilot Ulrike Meinhof (1934–1976), journalist...
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Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (16 February 1922 – 15 July 1950) was a German Luftwaffe night-fighter pilot and the highest-scoring night fighter ace in the...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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copies listing the approval of Friedrich Richter's divisional commander Heinz Harmel and the Reichsführer SS, as well as three almost finished nominations...
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Lindner Germany Luftwaffe 64 Viktor Petermann Germany Luftwaffe 64 Heinz Rökker Germany Luftwaffe 64 Night fighter ace Rudolf Schoenert Germany Luftwaffe...
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Heinz Strüning (13 January 1912 – 24 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 56...
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at 01:04 and 01:26 he claimed two four-engine bombers. According to Heinz Rökker, one of Raht's pilots in the group, they flew the Junkers Ju 88G-6 on...
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Schoenert Major 64 0 64 NJG 1, NJG 2, NJG 3, NJG 100, NJGr 10, NJG 5 — — Heinz Rökker Hauptmann 63 1 64 NJG 2 — — Paul Zorner Major 59 0 59 NJG 2, NJG 3, NJG...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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Hans-Heinz Augenstein (11 July 1921 – 7 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and flying ace during World War II. A flying ace or fighter...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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2012). Mihai Radu Pricop, 68, Romanian politician, Senator (2000–2004). Heinz Rökker, 97, German night fighter pilot during World War II. Daan Schrijvers...
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Heinz Vinke (22 May 1920 – 26 February 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 54 aerial...
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of two night-fighter pilots to be awarded the decoration. The second was Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, who, with 121 aerial victories, became aviation history's...
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Knight's Cross KIA 13 July 1943 Detlev Rohwer 38 JG 3, JG 1 Knight's Cross Heinz Rökker 64 NJG 2 Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves Herbert Rollwage Oberleutnant...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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1945 or 5 January 1945. On 15 December, Welter recruited Feldwebel Karl-Heinz Becker whom he had known from their mutual tenure with FFS A/B 121. On 28...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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RAF lost 34 aircraft, 26 of which were credited to Bahr, Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, Heinz Rökker and Johannes Hager. Bahr was awarded the Knight's Cross...
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North Sea west of Den Helder. Fellerer and his radio operator Oberfeldwebel Heinz Hätscher returned to Bergen airfield. On 10 October 1942, Fellerer was made...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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operations. Following the conclusion of the War, Greiner and close friend Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer were arrested illegally crossing the German-Swiss border...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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(67) Manfred Meurer (65) Günther Radusch (64) Rudolf Schoenert (64) Heinz Rökker (63) 50–59 Paul Zorner (59) Martin Becker (58) Gerhard Raht (58) Wilhelm...
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Ju 88 was destroyed and two more damaged. Heinz Rökker's aircraft was lost but he managed to survive. Rökker was a night fighter pilot who emerged to claim...
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