1.943, Americans by day and British by night are attacking the major cities and industrial places alongside the Reich and a young man has finally reached his goal, he is now a pilot.
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He joined the elite of the Luftwaffe, a Defense of the Reich unit and on July 2nd, 1.944 he shot down a B 24 Liberator southwest of Budapest and for this feat he received the EK II
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His skills are clear as he survivied more than 20 encounters with the enemies in a moment when more and more escort fighters were acompaining the bombers.
Angel
Looking for DKiG Heer winner Soldbuch who also won the TDB and/or CCC, specially in Silver.Comment
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He continue to attack the bombers that were reducing to ashes his beloved Germany and he did it well, on July 19th he downed a B 17 and on 21 another B 17 left his protection due the efforts of our brave pilot and he received this.
Angel
Looking for DKiG Heer winner Soldbuch who also won the TDB and/or CCC, specially in Silver.Comment
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It's allways nice to add a face to a name and here we have a postcard of our brave airman when was only an Unteroffizier.
Unafortunately after disbanded the JG 302 no further info found on this pilot, he was not part of the new jg 301 that absorbed the major part of the former I./JG 302 pilots. Any help will be wellcomed.
Angel
Looking for DKiG Heer winner Soldbuch who also won the TDB and/or CCC, specially in Silver.Comment
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Acompayinin this documents also come this, maybe some of the Luftwaffe Experten can tell me wht is, as he is a pilot at this date I wonder if this is a teacher diploma that allows him to teach others to become pilots.
Angel
Looking for DKiG Heer winner Soldbuch who also won the TDB and/or CCC, specially in Silver.Comment
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...in recognition of his probationary period and his accomplishments during training, with an effective date of 21 Sep 1943, is now named as a Flight Instructor.
HankUnless it was nighttime, or the weather was bad, and you were running out of gas - then it was a sweaty nightmare, like a monkey f*ing a skunk.
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Thanks Hank, as I suppose he became an instructor prior detached to the Defense of the Reich.
Angel
Looking for DKiG Heer winner Soldbuch who also won the TDB and/or CCC, specially in Silver.Comment
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Angel, what a fantastic grouping you have there!
Outrageous!
Thanks for showing.
Best regards,
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