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Name : KG53 Country : Germany |
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Pilot or Aircrew | Rank | Start of Service | End of Service | Known Dates | Aircraft | Airframes | Notes |
Oberfeldwebel | unknown | 5th November 1944 | |||||
| Pilots and Aircrew for : KG53 | ||
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| Christmann, Karl Click the name above to see a profile of Christmann, Karl
| Christmann, Karl Karl Christmann was killed on 5 November 1944 after his bomber was attacked by British night fighters. awarded Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 April 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and observer in the 6./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor | |
| Pabst, Wilhelm Click the name above to see a profile of Pabst, Wilhelm
| Pabst, Wilhelm | |
| Weiss, Click the name above to see a profile of Weiss,
| Weiss, | |
Died : 5 / 11 / 194405-12-1940 - Abandoned near Kempten. 2 injured. Aircraft Destroyed.
05-12-1940 - Crash Landed 35% Damaged at Vendeville.
05-12-1940 - Abandoned in flight near Hagenow (due to weather?) Aircraft Destroyed.
05-12-1940 - Crashed. near Le Culot Fw. Wilhelm Pabst and crew killed.
05-12-1940 - Abandoned near Neheim after becoming lost in bad weather Fw. Weiss Killed and 1 crew injured. Aircraft Destroyed.
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He111 
Manufacturer : Heinkel | He111 The German medium bomber the Heinkel He111 was designed by Siegfried and Walter Günter. The first He111 flew on 24th of February 1935, piloted by chief test pilot Gerhard Nitschke. The Heinkel He111 was the primary medium bomber of the Luftwaffe during the opening years of World War Two and the major bomber during the Battle of Britain. It was also used as a torpedo bomber during the Battle of the Atlantic. The Heinkel He111 was used in all theatres, Western, Eastern, Middle East and Northern Africa. He111 continued in production into 1944 and by the end of the war it was used primarily as a transport. Its origins came from a pre war airliner design. | |
Last edited : 19:01, June 17, 2016
Last editor : HMS
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