Английская Википедия:Gerhard Hoffmann (pilot)

Gerhard Hoffmann (6 November 1919 – 11 April 1945) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a fighter ace credited with 130 aerial victories—that is, 130 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in an unknown number of combat missions.

Born in Nieden, Hoffmann was trained as a fighter pilot and was posted to Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52—52nd Fighter Wing) in 1942. Fighting on the Eastern Front, he claimed his first aerial victory on 26 October 1942 and his 100th aerial victory on March/April 1944. On 14 May 1944, Hoffmann was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. He then served as an instructor with Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe West, a supplementary fighter pilot training unit. On 10 April 1945, he was appointed Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of 11. Staffel (11th squadron) of JG 52. The following day, Hoffmann was killed in a flight accident near Breslau.

Career

Hoffmann was born on 6 November 1919 in Nieden, present-day part of Ruciane-Nida in Poland, at the time in the Free State of Prussia of the Weimar Republic.Шаблон:Sfn Nicknamed "Fakken",Шаблон:Sfn he joined the military service of the Luftwaffe and following flight training in June 1942,Шаблон:Refn was transferred to the 4. Staffel (4th squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52—52nd Fighter Wing) on the Eastern Front.Шаблон:Sfn At the time, 4. Staffel was commanded by Oberleutnant Gerhard Barkhorn. The Staffel was subordinated to II. Gruppe (2nd group) headed by Hauptmann Johannes Steinhoff.Шаблон:Sfn

War against the Soviet Union

World War II in Europe had begun on Friday 1 September 1939 when German forces invaded Poland. Germany had launched Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941. A year later, German forces launched Operation Fridericus II, the attack on Kupiansk, a preliminary operation to Case Blue, the strategic 1942 summer offensive in southern Russia.Шаблон:Sfn On 28 June, the 2nd and 4th Panzer Army began their advance towards the strategically important city of Voronezh on the Don river. The Battle of Voronezh marked the beginning of the German advance towards Stalingrad.Шаблон:Sfn By 21 September, II. Gruppe had made several relocations was then based at Maykop located in the North Caucasus.Шаблон:Sfn On 24 October, the Gruppe reached an airfield named Soldatskaja located approximately halfway between Mozdok and Pyatigorsk.Шаблон:Sfn Flying from this airfield, Hoffmann claimed his first aerial victory on 26 October when he shot down a Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3 fighter.Шаблон:Sfn

On 19 November, Soviet forces launched Operation Uranus which led to the encirclement of Axis forces in the vicinity of Stalingrad. To support the German forces fighting in Stalingrad, II. Gruppe was moved to an airfield at Morozovsk on 26 November.Шаблон:Sfn Here on 8 December, Hoffmann claimed two Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighters shot down southwest of Bassargino, located approximately Шаблон:Convert east of Karpovka.Шаблон:Sfn On 30 December, the Gruppe was ordered to an airfield at Gigant, retreating from the advancing Soviet forces. There, the unit flew ground missions against the Soviet infantry as well as fighter escort missions for Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 87 dive bombers.Шаблон:Sfn On 22 January 1943, II. Gruppe had to retreat further and moved to an airfield at Rostov-on-Don.Шаблон:Sfn Operating from Rostov, Hoffmann claimed an aerial victory of Lavochkin La-5 fighter on 25 January.Шаблон:Sfn

Kuban bridgehead

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Bf 109s of II./JG 52 at Anapa

The Gruppe was moved to the combat area of the Kuban bridgehead on 10 February 1943 where it was initially based at an airfield at Slavyansk-na-Kubani. Due to whether conditions, II. Gruppe then moved to Kerch on 16 February.Шаблон:Sfn There, Hoffmann claimed a Polikarpov R-5 shot down on 28 February. On 3 March, he was credited with destruction of a Yakovlev Yak-1 fighter followed by a LaGG-3 fighter on two days later.Шаблон:Sfn On 13 March, the Gruppe moved to Anapa located on the northern coast of the Black Sea near the Sea of Azov and was fighting in the Battle of the Caucasus.Шаблон:Sfn According to Barbas, Hoffmann had increased his total number of aerial victories claimed to sixteen by the end of April 1943.Шаблон:Sfn While authors Prien, Stemmer, Rodeike and Bock, as well as authors Mathews and Foreman, list him with a total of 15 aerial victories in that timeframe.Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Sfn The discrepancies stem from aerial combat on 20 April. According to Barbas, Hoffmann shot down two Yak-1 fighters and a LaGG-3 fighter.Шаблон:Sfn The other authors list him with just two victories claimed that day, one Yak-1 fighter and one LaGG-3 fighter.Шаблон:Sfn By end of June, depending on source, his number of aerial victories increased to 26 or 25 respectively.Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Sfn

On 5 July, elements of II. Gruppe left the Anapa airfield and moved to an airfield at Gostagaevskaya located approximately Шаблон:Convert northeast Anapa, and to Yevpatoriya on 12 July while the bulk of the Gruppe remained in Anapa.Шаблон:Sfn On 1 August 1943, Oberleutnant Heinrich Sturm succeeded Barkhorn as commander of 4. Staffel while Barkhorn was given command of II. Gruppe of JG 52.Шаблон:Sfn Again depending on source, Hoffmann increased his aerial victories to either 31 or to 30 by the end of August.Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Sfn On 27 August, II. Gruppe moved to an airfield at Bolschaya Rudka located approximately Шаблон:Convert north-northwest of Poltava. Here, the Gruppe fought at Izium and Kharkov, providing fighter escort for Ju 87 dive bombers, Junkers Ju 88 and Heinkel He 111 bombers, and Henschel Hs 129 ground-attack aircraft.Шаблон:Sfn On 1 September, the Gruppe was ordered to Karlivka, approximately Шаблон:Convert east-southeast of Poltava, where they stayed until 10 September, moving to an airfield north of Poltava. On 18 September, II. Gruppe moved again, then operating from an airfield south of Kiev. In September, Hoffmann's number of aerial victories stood at 43 claimed.Шаблон:Sfn On 25 September 1943, Hoffmann was shot down in aerial combat in his Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 (Werknummer 20127—factory number) Шаблон:Convert west of Pereiaslav. He was wounded, grounding him for some time.Шаблон:Sfn

Crimea

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II./JG 52 insignia

During his convalescence period, Hoffmann was awarded the German Cross in Gold (Шаблон:Lang) on 12 December.Шаблон:Sfn He then returned to 4. Staffel of JG 52 and claimed his 43rd/44th—depening on source—aerial victory on 7 February 1944 over a Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter aircraft near Kerch.Шаблон:Sfn According to Obermaier, he claimed his 100th aerial victory on 16 March 1944 over the Crimea, which would make him the 65th Luftwaffe pilot to achieve the century mark.Шаблон:Sfn According to Barbas, as well as Mathews and Foreman,Шаблон:Sfn Hoffmann claimed his 100th aerial victory on 22 April 1944.Шаблон:Sfn On 8 April, Soviet forces had launched the Crimean offensive, forcing the Germans to evacuate the Crimea. On the first day of the operation, Hoffmann became an "ace-in-a-day" for the first time, claiming four Ilyushin Il-2 ground-attack aircraft and a Yak-1 fighter.Шаблон:Sfn The following day, he again claimed five aerial victories, making him and "ace-in-day" for the second time.Шаблон:Sfn On 17 and 18 April, Hoffmann claimed five and six aerial victories near Sevastopol, making him a four-time "ace-in-day".Шаблон:Sfn On 4 May 1944, 15 Bf 109s from II. Gruppe intercepted 24 Il-2 ground-attack aircraft from 8 GShAP (8th Guards Ground-attack Aviation Regiment) and 47 GShAP (47th Ground-attack Aviation Regiment), escorted by 23 fighter aircraft, over the Black Sea. In this encounter, pilots from II. Gruppe claimed six aerial victories, including two Il-2s by Hoffmann, without sustaining any losses. However, Soviet records only document the loss of three Il-2s and one Yakovlev Yak-9 fighter.Шаблон:Sfn

He once more became an "ace-in-day" on 7 May, taking his total to 121 aerial victories claimed, making him a five-time "ace-in-day".Шаблон:Sfn For these achievements, Hoffmann was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Шаблон:Lang) on 14 May 1944 for 125 aerial victories claimed.Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Sfn While 4. Staffel was withdrawn from the Eastern Front and subordinated to Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet" (JG 3—3rd Fighter Wing) fighting on the Western Front, Hoffmann was transferred to the Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe West, a supplementary fighter pilot training unit, in May 1944.Шаблон:Sfn There, he served as a fighter pilot instructor and was promoted to Leutnant (second lieutenant).Шаблон:Sfn

Squadron leader and death

Hoffmann was appointed Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of the 4. Staffel of Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader 1 (EJG 1—1st Supplementary Fighter Wing), a Luftwaffe replacement training unit, on 1 November 1944.Шаблон:Sfn According to Obermaier, he claimed four aerial victories in March 1945 at the Oder while serving with EJG 1.Шаблон:Sfn Mathews and Foreman only list two aerial victories over Yakovlev Yak-3 fighters claimed on 8 March.Шаблон:Sfn In March/April 1945, EJG 1 was disbanded and its pilots were assigned to other Jagdgeschwader.Шаблон:Sfn

On 10 April, Hoffmann was made Staffelkapitän of the 11. Staffel of JG 52. He succeeded Oberleutnant Ludwig Neuböck who was transferred.Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Refn The Staffel was subordinated to III. Gruppe of JG 52 and was headed by Major Adolf Borchers.Шаблон:Sfn The Gruppe had been based at Schweidnitz, present-day Świdnica in south-western Poland, since 16 March 1945.Шаблон:Sfn Hoffmann claimed his only aerial victory with 11. Staffel on 10 April when he shot down a P-39 fighter.Шаблон:Sfn The following day, he shuttled Bf 109 G-14 (Werknummer 785937) to Breslau, present-day Wrocław in southwestern Poland. On that flight, he collided with his wingman, Unteroffizier Richard Geiger, both pilots died in the accident.Шаблон:Sfn

Summary of career

Aerial victory claims

According to US historian David T. Zabecki, Hoffmann was credited with 130 aerial victories.Шаблон:Sfn Obermaier also lists Hoffmann with 130 aerial victories claimed in an unknown number of combat missions. He was also credited with the destruction of 128 vehicles of all types flying ground support missions.Шаблон:Sfn According to Spick, his total of aerial victories was 125 all of which claimed on the Eastern Front.Шаблон:Sfn Mathews and Foreman, authors of Luftwaffe Aces — Biographies and Victory Claims, researched the German Federal Archives and found records for 130 aerial victory claims recorded on the Eastern Front.Шаблон:Sfn

Victory claims were logged to a map-reference (PQ = Planquadrat), for example "PQ 43661". The Luftwaffe grid map (Шаблон:Lang) covered all of Europe, western Russia and North Africa and was composed of rectangles measuring 15 minutes of latitude by 30 minutes of longitude, an area of about Шаблон:Convert. These sectors were then subdivided into 36 smaller units to give a location area Шаблон:Convert in size.Шаблон:Sfn

Chronicle of aerial victories
Шаблон:Legend Шаблон:Legend
Claim	Date	Time	Type	Location	Unit	Claim	Date	Time	Type	Location	Unit
– Claims with II. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 52 –Шаблон:Sfn Eastern Front — June 1942 – 3 February 1943
1	26 October 1942	13:18	LaGG-3	PQ 43661Шаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	3	8 December 1942	11:53	P-40	PQ 49314Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southwest of Bassargino	4./JG 52
2	8 December 1942	11:47	P-40	PQ 49383Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south of Bassargino	4./JG 52	4	25 January 1943	14:15	La-5	PQ 18781Шаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52
– Claims with II. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 52 –Шаблон:Sfn Eastern Front — 4 February – 31 December 1943
5	28 February 1943	08:55	R-5	PQ 34 Ost 86652Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Weressy	4./JG 52	24	5 June 1943	13:06	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 86761Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Fedorowskaja	4./JG 52
6	3 March 1943	15:05	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 86312Шаблон:Sfn south Stepnanja	4./JG 52	25	8 June 1943	12:14	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 75494Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert southwest of Gelendzhik	4./JG 52
7	5 March 1943	06:55	LaGG-3	PQ 34 Ost 66643Шаблон:Sfn east of Bakssy	4./JG 52	26	23 August 1943	10:48	Spitfire	PQ 34 Ost 75352Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, south of Anapa	4./JG 52
8	30 March 1943	15:10	LaGG-3	PQ 34 Ost 76653Шаблон:Sfn west of Petrovskaya	4./JG 52	27	26 August 1943	13:30	P-39	PQ 34 Ost 88274Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert west-southwest of Jalisawehino	4./JG 52
9	19 April 1943	11:07	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 85241Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, southwest of Oliginka	5./JG 52	28	28 August 1943	15:15	La-5	PQ 35 Ost 41644Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert west-northwest of Okhtyrka	4./JG 52
10	20 April 1943	15:49?Шаблон:Refn	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 75453Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Novorossiysk	5./JG 52	29	28 August 1943	15:20	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 41633Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Okhtyrka	4./JG 52
11	20 April 1943	15:58	LaGG-3	PQ 34 Ost 75462Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Kabardinka	5./JG 52	30	29 August 1943	06:48	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 60142Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southwest of Kharkiv	4./JG 52
12	21 April 1943	10:54	P-40	PQ 34 Ost 75431Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southeast of Novorossiysk	4./JG 52	31	5 September 1943	08:01	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 50212Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south-southeast of Bohodukhiv	4./JG 52
13	21 April 1943	11:04	Il-2	PQ 34 Ost 75423Шаблон:Sfn southwest of Novorossiysk	4./JG 52	32	5 September 1943	14:32	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 60354Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southeast of Taranovka	4./JG 52
14	21 April 1943	11:12	Il-2	PQ 34 Ost 75463Шаблон:Sfn southwest of Kabardinka	4./JG 52	33	6 September 1943	10:25	Il-2 m.H.Шаблон:Refn	PQ 35 Ost 50464Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southwest of Taranovka	4./JG 52
15	29 April 1943	08:44	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 85112Шаблон:Sfn east of Krymsk	4./JG 52	34	7 September 1943	17:00	Pe-2	PQ 35 Ost 50241Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southwest of Olshany	4./JG 52
16	3 May 1943	09:34	Yak-1	west of MingrelskajaШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	35	8 September 1943	09:35	La-5	PQ 35 Ost 41724Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south-southwest of Lebedyn	4./JG 52
17	8 May 1943	09:20	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 75234Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Krymsk	4./JG 52	36	8 September 1943	14:07	La-5	PQ 35 Ost 41724Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south-southwest of Lebedyn	4./JG 52
18	15 May 1943	11:20	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 75264, south of KrymskayaШаблон:Sfn east of Nowo-Bakanskoja	4./JG 52	37	20 September 1943	17:24	La-5	PQ 35 Ost 12892Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Neshin	4./JG 52
19	25 May 1943	08:05	Spitfire	PQ 34 Ost 76642Шаблон:Sfn northeast of Temryuk	4./JG 52	38	21 September 1943	12:12	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 11123Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert northwest of Kobyshtscha	4./JG 52
20	27 May 1943	13:19	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 76894Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Kijewakoye	4./JG 52	39	21 September 1943	12:16	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 11154Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert west-northwest of Kobyshtscha	4./JG 52
21	28 May 1943	05:58	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 76863Шаблон:Sfn north of Kessjetowa	4./JG 52	40	21 September 1943	12:23	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 11183Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert west of Kobyshtscha	4./JG 52
22	31 May 1943	04:20	Yak-1	PQ 34 Ost 86772Шаблон:Sfn south of Trojzkaja	4./JG 52	41	21 September 1943	12:27	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 11174Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert west of Kobyshtscha	4./JG 52
23	1 June 1943	07:17	Pe-2	PQ 34 Ost 86781Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Ssokolowskij	4./JG 52	42	25 September 1943	10:20	Yak-1	PQ 35 Ost 11793Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Perejaslav-Chmelnicki	4./JG 52
– Claims with II. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 52 –Шаблон:Sfn Eastern Front — 1 January – 31 December 1944
43	7 February 1944	07:05	P-39	vicinity of Kerch Шаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	85	16 April 1944	15:58	P-39	PQ 35454Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
44	10 February 1944	12:50	Yak-9	vicinity of KolonkaШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	86♠	17 April 1944	06:44	Yak-7	PQ 35284Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north-northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
45	10 February 1944	13:00	Yak-9	vicinity of KerchШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	87♠	17 April 1944	12:35	Il-2	vicinity of Dzhankoi Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
46	12 February 1944	08:52	Yak-7	PQ 66614Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Majak-Bakny	4./JG 52	88♠	17 April 1944	12:42	Il-2	PQ 35423Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
47	12 February 1944	13:00	Yak-1	PQ 36234Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert near Perekop	4./JG 52	89♠	17 April 1944	13:05	Pe-2	PQ 35423Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
48	12 February 1944	14:35	Yak-1	PQ 66812Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Taman	4./JG 52	90♠	17 April 1944	16:03	Yak-7	PQ 35283Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north-northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
49	28 February 1944	14:10	LaGG-3	PQ 66591Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Kerch	4./JG 52	91♠	18 April 1944	09:51	P-39	PQ 35433Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east-northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
50	2 March 1944	13:50	Yak-1	PQ 66641Шаблон:Sfn east of Bulganak	4./JG 52	92♠	18 April 1944	09:53	P-39	west of Belbek Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west-northwest of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
51	2 March 1944	14:01	Yak-1	PQ 66641Шаблон:Sfn east of Bulganak	4./JG 52	93♠	18 April 1944	12:48	Il-2	PQ 35363Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
52	11 March 1944	08:40	Yak-7	PQ 37863Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Perekop	4./JG 52	94♠	18 April 1944	13:01	Il-2	PQ 35362Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
53	11 March 1944	11:32	Yak-7	PQ 47784Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Dzhankoi	4./JG 52	95♠	18 April 1944	16:25	Yak-7	vicinity of BelbekШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52
54	11 March 1944	13:45	Yak-9	PQ 55524Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert east of Yalta	4./JG 52	96♠	18 April 1944	16:34	Il-2	vicinity of BelbekШаблон:Sfn vicinity of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
55	11 March 1944	14:00	Yak-9	PQ 65142Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, south of Kiptschak	4./JG 52	97	19 April 1944	12:37	Yak-7	vicinity of Balaklava Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
56	17 March 1944	08:47	Yak-7	PQ 47742Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south of Dornburg	4./JG 52	98	22 April 1944	08:35	Il-2	PQ 25533Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Schatalowka	4./JG 52
57	1 April 1944	14:45	Yak-7	PQ 65152Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, south of Tschekur-Kojasch	4./JG 52	99	22 April 1944	08:38	Il-2	PQ 25533Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Schatalowka	4./JG 52
58	1 April 1944	14:54	Yak-7	PQ 65211Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, southeast of Cape Takyl	4./JG 52	100	22 April 1944	08:43	Il-2	PQ 25361Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert southeast of Smolensk	4./JG 52
59	2 April 1944	09:45	P-39	PQ 66663Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Zaporozhye	4./JG 52	101	22 April 1944	13:48	Il-2	PQ 35344Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
60	2 April 1944	13:02	La-5	vicinity of KolonkaШаблон:Sfn vicinity of Kolonka	4./JG 52	102	23 April 1944	08:50	Yak-7	PQ 35452Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
61	5 April 1944	17:05	Yak-1	PQ 47783Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Dzhankoi	4./JG 52	103	24 April 1944	14:37	Il-2	north of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
62	7 April 1944	11:40	Yak-1	PQ 46122Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tomaschewka	4./JG 52	104	25 April 1944	14:32	P-39	north of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
63♠	8 April 1944	10:50	Yak-1	PQ 47773Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tachigary	4./JG 52	105	26 April 1944	14:25	Yak-7	PQ 35452Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
64♠	8 April 1944	10:55	Il-2	PQ 47771Шаблон:Sfn south of Gromovka	4./JG 52	106	28 April 1944	13:32	Yak-7	vicinity of DzhankoiШаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert east of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
65♠	8 April 1944	10:58	Il-2	PQ 47773Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tachigary	4./JG 52	107	30 April 1944	16:05	Il-2	vicinity of ChersonesШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, west-northwest of Chersones	4./JG 52
66♠	8 April 1944	13:38	Il-2	east of An-NajmanШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	108	30 April 1944	16:18	Yak-7	PQ 3531Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Retschiza	4./JG 52
67♠	8 April 1944	13:45	Il-2	PQ 47773Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tachigary	4./JG 52	109	30 April 1944	16:28	Il-2	PQ 3538Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Retschiza	4./JG 52
68♠	9 April 1944	09:08	Yak-1	PQ 37854Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Perekop	4./JG 52	110	4 May 1944	06:38	Il-2	vicinity of ChersonesШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, west-northwest of Chersones	4./JG 52
69♠	9 April 1944	09:11	Il-2	PQ 37853Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Perekop	4./JG 52	111	4 May 1944	06:47	Il-2	PQ 35342Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert southwest of Eupatorja	4./JG 52
70♠	9 April 1944	14:08	Yak-7	PQ 46121Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tomaschewka	4./JG 52	112	4 May 1944	13:14	Yak-7	vicinity of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
71♠	9 April 1944	17:42?Шаблон:Refn	Yak-7	vicinity of An-NajmanШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	113	5 May 1944	10:52	Il-2	vicinity of AkhisШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52
72♠	9 April 1944	17:48	Yak-7	vicinity of An-NajmanШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	114	5 May 1944	14:16	Il-2	vicinity of BelbekШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52
73	10 April 1944	08:18	Yak-7	TomaschewkaШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52	115	6 May 1944	13:58	Yak-7	PQ 35332Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert northwest of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
74	10 April 1944	12:22	P-39	PQ 46124Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tomaschewka	4./JG 52?Шаблон:Refn	116♠	7 May 1944	07:21?Шаблон:Refn	Il-2	PQ 35362Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
75	10 April 1944	18:03	Yak-7	PQ 47771Шаблон:Sfn south of Gromovka	4./JG 52	117♠?Шаблон:Refn	7 May 1944	07:28	Il-2	Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of SevastopolШаблон:Sfn	4./JG 52
76	11 April 1944	06:12	Yak-7	PQ 46121Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Tomaschewka	4./JG 52	118♠	7 May 1944	11:08	Il-2	vicinity of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
77	11 April 1944	12:47	Yak-7	PQ 46144Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Nowo Ivanovka	4./JG 52	119♠	7 May 1944	11:34	Il-2	vicinity of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
78	13 April 1944	08:13	Il-2	PQ 35277Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert north of Sevastopol	4./JG 52	120♠	7 May 1944	13:35?Шаблон:Refn	Il-2	PQ 35612Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
79	13 April 1944	08:21	Il-2	PQ 35423Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52	121♠	7 May 1944	15:04	Yak-7	PQ 35612Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
80	14 April 1944	07:50	Yak-7	PQ 46774Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Sarabus	4./JG 52	122	8 May 1944	10:06	Il-2	vicinity of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
81	14 April 1944	07:53	Yak-7	PQ 46774Шаблон:Sfn vicinity of Sarabus	4./JG 52	123	8 May 1944	17:33?Шаблон:Refn	Yak-7	PQ 35363Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
82	14 April 1944	16:28	Yak-7	PQ 36864Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert northwest of Sarabus	4./JG 52	124	8 May 1944	17:35	Yak-7	PQ 35362Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
83	15 April 1944	17:38	Yak-7	PQ 35361Шаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52	125	9 May 1944	08:05	Il-2	vicinity of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert south of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
84	16 April 1944	15:35	Yak-7	PQ 35422Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Convert northeast of Sevastopol	4./JG 52	126	9 May 1944	16:05	Yak-7	vicinity of BalaklavaШаблон:Sfn Black Sea, Шаблон:Convert west of Sevastopol	4./JG 52
– Claims with Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader 1 –Шаблон:Sfn
According to Mathews and Foreman, the 127th aerial victory was not documented.Шаблон:Sfn
128	8 March 1945	12:06	Yak-3 Шаблон:Sfn		4./EJG 1	129	8 March 1945	12:15	Yak-3Шаблон:Sfn		4./EJG 1
– Claims with III. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 52 –Шаблон:Sfn
130	10 April 1945	Шаблон:Center	P-39	PQ 71111Шаблон:Sfn	11./JG 52

Awards

German Cross in Gold on 12 December 1943 as Feldwebel in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 52Шаблон:Sfn
Honor Goblet of the Luftwaffe on 28 February 1944 as Feldwebel and pilotШаблон:Sfn
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as pilot and Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 52Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Refn

Notes

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References

Citations

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