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Gotthard Sachsenberg (1891-1961) was a German First World War fighter ace credited with 31 confirmed aerial victories. Flying as commander of Marine Feld-Jaeger I, he led his naval aviators over the English Channel as a German counterpart to the Royal Naval Air Service.

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List of aerial victories of Gotthard Sachsenberg

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Gotthard Sachsenberg (1891-1961) was a German First World War fighter ace credited with 31 confirmed aerial victories. Flying as commander of Marine Feld-Jaeger...

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Heinz Sachsenberg

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victories. Sachsenberg was born on 12 July 1922 in Dessau. "Heino", also called "Wimmersaal" by his comrades, was the nephew of Gotthard Sachsenberg,...

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List of World War II aces from Germany

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100 aerial victories. Mathews and Foreman, authors of Luftwaffe Aces – Biographies and Victory Claims, researched the German Federal Archives and list 94...

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List of World War I aces credited with 20 or more victories

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aircraft, systems to count "air victories" were subsequently developed. The American qualification of five victories eventually became the standard, even...

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Theo Osterkamp

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schoolmates in Dessau included the future pilots Oswald Boelcke and Gotthard Sachsenberg. When the First World War started he was studying forestry but decided...

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Hans Goerth

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fighter plane to record an aerial victory during World War I. After the war, World War I ace Leutnant zur See Gotthard Sachsenberg, who had commanded the...

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Heinrich Ehrler

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him with 208 aerial victories claimed in over 400 combat missions. Mathews and Foreman, authors of Luftwaffe Aces – Biographies and Victory Claims, researched...

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Adolf Galland

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and in the Defence of the Reich. On four occasions, he survived being shot down, and he was credited with 104 aerial victories, all of them against the...

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Hermann Graf

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in aviation history to claim 200 aerial victories—that is, 200 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft. In about 830...

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Naval aviation

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Marineflieger aces were Gotthard Sachsenberg (31 victories), Alexander Zenzes (18 victories), Friedrich Christiansen (13 victories, 1 airship and 1 submarine)...

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Gordon Gollob

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group) of JG 3. He claimed 18 aerial victories in August, and following his 42nd victory was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 September...

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Friedrich Wachowiak

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to 140, aerial victories—that is, 89 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in an unknown number of combat...

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Alfred Grislawski

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II, a fighter ace credited with 133 victories claimed in over 800 combat missions. The majority of his victories were claimed over the Eastern Front,...

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Herbert Ihlefeld

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fighter ace listed with 130 enemy aircraft shot down in over 1,000 combat missions. Depending on source, he claimed seven to nine aerial victories in the Spanish...

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Hans Dammers

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awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for 58 aerial victories claimed. He was credited with his 100th aerial victory on 5 May 1943. He then served...

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Walter Oesau

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with 125 aerial victories, nine of which during the Spanish Civil War. Mathews and Foreman, authors of Luftwaffe Aces — Biographies and Victory Claims,...

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1918 in aviation

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Royal Prussian Marine Jagdgeschwader ("Navy Fighter Wing"), with Gotthard Sachsenberg as its first commanding officer. It is Germany's fourth Jagdgeschwader...

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Reinhard Seiler

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returned to Germany, he was credited with nine aerial victories and was one of the leading fighter pilots of the Condor Legion. For his service in Spain...

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September 1918

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Jagdgeschwader, with Gotthard Sachsenberg as its first commanding officer. The Bolshevik government of Russia published the first official announcement of the Red...

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