Luftwaffe pilots
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Luftwaffe pilots were German military aviators of Nazi Germany’s air force during World War II, known for flying combat and support missions across Europe and beyond.
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German military personnel
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World War II aviators ⓘ military aviators ⓘ |
| activeFrom | 1935 ⓘ |
| activeUntil | 1945 ⓘ |
| allegiance | Adolf Hitler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Oberkommando der Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| ideologicalContext | National Socialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
air superiority missions
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close air support operations ⓘ interception of Allied bombers ⓘ strategic bombing campaigns ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Adolf Galland
NERFINISHED
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Erich Hartmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerhard Barkhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Günther Rall NERFINISHED ⓘ Hanna Reitsch NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans-Joachim Marseille NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans-Ulrich Rudel NERFINISHED ⓘ Helmut Lent NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Nowotny NERFINISHED ⓘ Werner Mölders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInTheater |
Battle of Britain
NERFINISHED
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Battle of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Atlantic (air operations) NERFINISHED ⓘ Defense of the Reich NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ North African campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedRole |
bomber pilots
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fighter pilots ⓘ ground-attack pilots ⓘ night fighter pilots ⓘ reconnaissance pilots ⓘ test pilots ⓘ transport pilots ⓘ |
| receivedAward |
German Cross in Gold
NERFINISHED
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Iron Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | German Air Force (1935–1945) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
aerial warfare research
ⓘ
military history studies ⓘ |
| trainedAt | Luftwaffe flight schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAircraftType |
Arado Ar 234
NERFINISHED
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Dornier Do 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ Focke-Wulf Fw 190 NERFINISHED ⓘ Heinkel He 111 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junkers Ju 87 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junkers Ju 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Messerschmitt Bf 109 NERFINISHED ⓘ Messerschmitt Bf 110 NERFINISHED ⓘ Messerschmitt Me 262 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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