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Gerhard Loos - Aircrew Details - Aviation Directory

Gerhard Loos


Name : Gerhard Loos
Died : 6th March 1944
Air Victories : 92.00

Awards :
Knights Cross

Known Service Details :

Squadron

Rank

Start of Service

End of Service

Known Dates

Aircraft

Airframes

Notes

JG54

Leutnant

unknown

unknown

Aircraft Type :
Pe-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
I-16 Rata
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Curtiss P-40
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Jak-7
Aircraft Type :
Jak-7
Aircraft Type :
MiG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
Jak-9
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
P-40
Aircraft Type :
Jak-9
Aircraft Type :
P-40
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Pe-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-3
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Pe-2
Aircraft Type :
Airacobra
Aircraft Type :
Airacobra
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-5
Aircraft Type :
LaGG-5
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
La-5
Aircraft Type :
Pe-2
Aircraft Type :
Boston III
Aircraft Type :
Boston III
Aircraft Type :
Boston III
Aircraft Type :
Pe-2
Aircraft Type :
Pe-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Il-2
Aircraft Type :
Airacobra
Aircraft Type :
B-17






Known Victory Claims :

Date

Rank

Squadron

Claimed

Location

Time

Aircraft Flown

Notes

19/02/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Pe-2
details

10 473: 300m

15.23

22/02/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

00 423: 2800m

16.04

02/03/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

I-16 Rata
details

90 272: 500m

11.32

22/03/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

00 411: 100m

11.52

08/04/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-5
details

00 243: 3000m

18.06

24/05/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

09 814: 500m

19.35

24/05/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Curtiss P-40
details

09 833: 300-400m

19.38

24/05/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

19 741: 100-150m

19.41

24/05/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

19 761: tiefflug

19.5

05/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

63 751: 2000m

9.55

05/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

73 573: tiefstflug

18.43

05/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

63 694: tiefstflug

18.48

05/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

53 864: 1200m

10.03

05/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

63 553: 2000m

18.32

07/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

63 494: 150m

5.15

08/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

63 574: 1000m

17.38

09/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

63 672: 1500m

12.16

09/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

63 649: 1000m

12.1

09/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

63 683: 1000m

12.09

10/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

63 575: 800m

14.31

12/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

64 247: 700m

17.27

12/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

64 424: 1000m

17.32

13/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Jak-7
details

54 489: 500m

12.29

13/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Jak-7
details

54 499: 1900m

12.24

14/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

MiG-3
details

54 442: 1500m

16.37

18/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

54 484: 2500m

6.54

21/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

54 655: 2000m

19.52

31/07/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

54 661: 1200m

9.41

01/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Jak-9
details

54 652: 1200m

14.16

02/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

54 663: 600m

17.07

02/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

54 543: 500m

17.09

03/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

53 121: 300m

14.06

03/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

54 724: 900m

16.42

03/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

44 693: 20m

17.14

04/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

54 723: 400m

11.53

04/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

54 583: 1600m

11.52

04/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

54 573: 50m

15.33

04/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

54 693: tiefstflug

12.05

04/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

54 522: 200m

12.06

04/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

54 571: 800m

18.2

06/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

44 663: 400m

12.24

06/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

54 591: 2000m

12.56

07/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

P-40
details

54 581: 2000m

11.28

07/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Jak-9
details

54 594: 1000m

8.53

07/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

P-40
details

54 594: 800m

11.39

08/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

53 281: 800m

18.47

08/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Pe-2
details

54 823: 1500m

18.36

09/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

61 724: 800m

12.05

12/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

41 692: 3500m

9.17

12/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

41 633: 600m

17.25

12/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

41 631: 500m

17.28

12/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

41 632: 400m

17.29

13/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

61 713: 2500m

16.44

13/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

61 711: 2000m

17

13/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-3
details

61 351: 5500m

19.02

15/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 814: 300m

11.07

16/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 644: 1200m

11.18

18/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

60 134: 200m

7.38

18/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

60 131: 300m

7.41

18/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

60 163: 900m

7.49

18/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

60 163: 900m

7.51

19/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Pe-2
details

51 354: 3000m

13.13

19/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Airacobra
details

51 721: 3500m

15.33

19/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Airacobra
details

51 811: 3000m

15.39

20/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 792: 2500m

18.2

20/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 871: 2500m

18.21

20/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 844: 2000m

18.24

21/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-5
details

51 672: 3400m

6.58

21/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

LaGG-5
details

51 643: 3200m

7.02

21/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

51 544: 100m

16

22/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 572: 300m

7.35

22/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

La-5
details

51 513: 1800m

10.24

22/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Pe-2
details

60 242: 300m

14.25

23/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Boston III
details

41 654: 500m

6.2

23/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Boston III
details

41 663: 300m

6.25

23/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Boston III
details

51 514: 100m

6.28

23/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Pe-2
details

60 762: 2000m

17.02

23/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Pe-2
details

61 813: 2000m

17.04

23/08/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

61 744: 100m

17.06

21/09/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

12 461: 250m

13.32

21/09/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

12 463: 50m

13.34

22/09/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Il-2
details

12 483: 50m

14.42

26/09/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

Airacobra
details

15 667: 3000m

9.59

20/12/1943

Ltn.

JG 54

B-17
details

DS: 8500m [Bremen Raum]

12.04

Squadrons for : Gerhard Loos
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Gerhard Loos. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name.
SquadronInfo

JG54

Country : Germany

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JG54

I./JG 54 was initially formed as I./JG 70 near Nuremberg in July 1939, just two short months before hostilities broke out. As was to become tradition within Grunherzgeschwader, the Gruppe took the Nurember coat-of-arms (a veritcally divided shield with a black heraldic bird on the left, and red and white diagonal stripes on the right) to represent the region the unit came from.

On September 15, 1939, I./JG 70 was redesignated I./JG 54

The initial unit designation for II./JG 54 was I./JG 138. This unit was raised in 1938 after the Austrian annexation. Naturally many Austrian nationals were recruited when I./JG 138 was formed. The Aspern coat of arms (black lion's head surmounting a white cross on a red field) was taken by the Gruppe for its identity.

I./JG 138 was briefly designated I./JG 76 before finally becoming II./JG 54 on April 6, 1940.

The III./JG 54 has its roots in Prussia. Initially I./JG 21, the members were drawn from the Jesau region in Prussia. The modified Jesau coat-of-arms (a shield with a Jesau cross with three diving aircraft on a red background, with a white outline on the shield) was adopted as the Gruppe's own.

On July 15, 1939, I./JG 21 was redesignated III./JG 54. However, the bureaucratic nature of the young Luftwaffe was such that it was over a year before records would reflect the new designation. Consequently, III./JG 54 fought in Poland and France as I./JG 21.


Kommodoren of JG 54 :

Major Martin Mettig; 2 Feb 40 to 25 Aug 40.
Oberst Hannes Trautloft; 25 Aug 40 to 5 Jul 43.
Major Hubertus von Bonin; 6 Jul 43 to 15 Dec 43.
Oberstleutnant Anton Mader; 28 Jan 44 to Sep 44.
Oberst Dieter Hrabak; 1 Oct 44 to 8 May 45.




Last edited : 12:40, October 8, 2013
Last editor : kc

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