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Karl-Gottfried Nordmann (3,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

redesignations his unit was subordinated to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He fought in the aerial battles over Poland, France and Britain

Horst-Günther von Fassong (3,313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Following flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in 1941. Flying with this wing, Fassong claimed his first aerial

Hans Strelow (2,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Following flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in 1941 and participated in Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion

Hermann-Friedrich Joppien (2,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Luftwaffe of Nazy Germany. He was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in 1939 and fought in the Battle of France and Britain on the Western

Joachim Brendel (2,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he was posted to 2. Staffel (squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He flew his first combat missions in Operation Barbarossa, the German

Erich Leie (3,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Nazi Germany. In 1939, he served with Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) before he was transferred to Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" (JG 2—2nd

Karl Willius (3,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Following flight training, he served with Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) during the Battle of France, Battle of Britain and Operation Barbarossa

Anton Hafner (3,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wehrmacht. In February 1941 he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing), flying his first combat missions against the Royal Air Force on

Josef Priller (5,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(JG 334—334th Fighter Wing) and then to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 1 May 1939. On 1 September 1939, the day when Germany invaded

Günther Josten (4,149 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was posted to the 1st group of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) operating on the Eastern Front. He claimed his first aerial victory

Fritz Losigkeit (4,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1943, he was given command of III. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) which was fighting on the Eastern Front. In April 1944, Losigkeit

Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe Ost (430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

created from the Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). In January 1942, Erg./JG 51 was based in La Rochelle, France. In

Rudolf Resch (4,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commander) of IV. Gruppe (4th group) of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 1 March 1943. He was killed in action on 11 July 1943, when he

694th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group (378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

emblem USAF Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room: 694th ISR Group Lineage and Honors 51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs: Osan Air Base, Korea

Frecce Tricolori (2,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

officially classified as an acrobatic patrol. It was in fact the 51st Fighter Wing, equipped with US P-51D Mustang and British Spitfire Mk.IX aircraft

Joachim Müncheberg (9,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in September 1941 and was then posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51 —51st Fighter Wing), on the Eastern Front, in July 1942. Serving as a Geschwaderkommodore

Günther Lützow (6,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1941, he also served as acting commander of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing), replacing Friedrich Beckh, who had been injured in combat, until

Günther Schack (4,437 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he was posted to 7. Staffel (squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He claimed his first aerial victory on 23 July 1941 during Operation

Hannes Trautloft (6,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jagdgeschwader 20 which later became III. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). In August 1940, during the Battle of Britain, Trautloft was given

Herbert Huppertz (4,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Following flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in 1939. Flying with this wing, Huppertz claimed his first aerial

Georg-Peter Eder (5,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Following flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in late 1940. Flying with this wing, Eder claimed his first aerial

Hubertus von Bonin (3,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(group commander) of I. Gruppe (1st group) of Jagdgeschwader 54 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He then served as a flight instructor before taking command of III

Hermann Graf (8,720 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aviation but was subsequently posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in May 1939. At the outbreak of war he was stationed on the Franco–German

604th Air Support Operations Squadron (564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Control Group, 5th Air Control Group), 8 January 1980 51st Wing (later 51st Fighter Wing), 1 July 1993 607th Air Support Operations Group, 15 December 1998

List of man-made disasters in South Korea (297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Osan community remembers those fallen in 1986 fuel explosion". 51st Fighter Wing, USAF. Retrieved 20 January 2023. "Arson Fire Kills 16". LA Times

Robert H. Moore (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sabre Jet". Thompson, Warren (2012-11-20). F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Osprey Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781782006817. Gurney, Gene (1958)

Richard Leppla (715 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and was an Oberleutnant with 3 Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st fighter wing) when the war started. Leppla was Staffelkapitän (squadron leader)

George I. Ruddell (436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-1-56311-504-2. Thompson, Warren (2012). F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Osprey Publishing. p. 94. ISBN 9781782007432. Maurer, Maurer (1961)

Lev Shchukin (1,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Seidov 2014, p. 196. Thompson, Warren (2012). F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 13. ISBN 9781782007432. Britton & Seidov

Kurt Tanzer (1,644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

supplementary training group, of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing), named after Werner Mölders, to 12. Staffel (12th squadron) of JG 51

Horst Tietzen (1,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

newly created 5. Staffel (5th squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). The Staffel had been created in August 1939 as the Reservestaffel

Richard Mattern Montgomery (620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

General Douglas MacArthur in Tokyo. The following year he joined the 51st Fighter Wing at Naha Air Force Base, Okinawa. Flying then the new F-80 jet "Shooting

Stepan Bakhayev (1,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 9780879388621. Thompson, Warren (2006). F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Osprey Publishing. p. 37. ISBN 9781782006817. Curtis, Duncan (2000)

Theo Osterkamp (1,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Osterkamp was appointed Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). During the Battle of France, he claimed four victories. During the

William H. Ginn Jr. (1,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Base, Ginn was a flight commander and operations officer with the 51st Fighter Wing in South Korea, Okinawa and Taiwan. From June 1955 to September 1958

Henry Buttelmann (1,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February 16, 2018. Thompson, Warren (2012). F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Oxford, England: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78200-743-2. Retrieved

Franz-Josef Beerenbrock (2,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transferred to 12. Staffel (12th squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing), a squadron of IV. Gruppe (4th group). At the time, IV. Gruppe of

Bernhard Vechtel (1,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 2 May 1942. There, he was assigned to the 10. Staffel (10th squadron)

Donald E. Adams (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

October 13, 2012. Thompson, Warren (2006). F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Osprey Publishing. p. 87. ISBN 1841769959. Retrieved October 13,

Bernd Gallowitsch (1,565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

redesignated and became the IV. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). Consequently, Gallowitsch became a member of 10. Staffel of JG 51

Walther Wever (pilot) (1,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was posted to 3. Staffel (3rd squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). At the time, 3. Staffel was commanded by Hauptmann Heinz Lange and

Heinz Marquardt (1,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

11. Staffel (11th squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) operating on the Eastern Front. His transfer to JG 51 occurred during

Kurt Dombacher (1,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of 1. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He succeeded Leutnant Gerhard Mai who had temporarily led the Staffel

United States Forces Korea (5,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

official website 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base official website 51st Fighter Wing, Osan Air Base official website "Northern Limit Line (NLL) West Sea

Rolf Pingel (2,675 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

only to be transferred to take command of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). Hauptmann Harro Harder was officially appointed Gruppenkommandeur

Hans-Ekkehard Bob (2,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(group commander) of IV. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51–51st Fighter Wing). He replaced Major Rudolf Resch who had been killed in action on

Jakob Norz (2,357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transferred as a day time fighter pilot to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) operating on the Eastern Front in early 1942. Shortly afterwards

Heinrich Hoffmann (pilot) (1,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

known as 12. Staffel (12th squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). World War II in Europe began on Friday, 1 September 1939, when German

Reinhard Seiler (3,195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subordinated to the I. Gruppe (1st group) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) under the command of Major Ernst Freiherr von Berg. World War II

Hartmann Grasser (2,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

October 1940, Grasser was transferred to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). There, he was assigned to the Geschwaderstab (headquarters unit)

Adolf Borchers (2,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wing) which later became 10. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 21 November 1940. In this unit he fought in the Invasion of Poland

Rudolf Miethig (2,909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Front where the Gruppe was subordinated to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing), fighting in the Battle of Rzhev. On 29 October 1942, Miethig and

Josef Jennewein (1,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was posted to 2. Staffel (2nd squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) and transferred on the Eastern Front. At the time, 2. Staffel was

Otto Gaiser (1,122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

leadership. In 1942, Gaiser was assigned to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) where he served as Rudolf Wagner's wingman. Wagner went on to become

Edwin Thiel (1,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

posted to I. Gruppe (1st group) of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). On 29 May 1942, Thiel was appointed Staffelkapitän (squadron leader)

Hubert Strassl (1,321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fighter pilot training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in late 1941. On 5 July 1943, he became a triple-ace in a day when

Fritz Lüddecke (1,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1941. He was transferred to 6. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on the Eastern Front on 24 August 1942. In early October 1942, II

Friedrich Beckh (2,669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Geschwaderkommodore (wing commander) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 27 July 1940 he arranged for Beckh to transfer to the Geschwaderstab

Erich Hohagen (2,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of 4. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He succeeded Oberleutnant Josef Fözö who was promoted to command

Alexander Preinfalk (1,839 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flight training, he was briefly posted to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in 1941 before he was transferred to II. Gruppe (2nd group) of Jagdgeschwader

Franz Barten (2,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

redesignated and became the IV. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). Consequently, Barten became a member of 11. Staffel of JG 51. On

James Jabara (4,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1975. ISBN 0-600-30230-X. Thompson, Warren. F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing. Oxford, UK: Osprey, 2006. ISBN 1-84176-995-9. Wyllie, Arthur. Aerial

Karl-Heinz Weber (2,698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was posted to 7. Staffel (7th squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 1 October 1940. In June 1941, JG 51 and the majority of the Luftwaffe

Heinrich Klöpper (1,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

redesignated and became the IV. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). In consequence, Klöpper's former 2. Staffel of JG 77 became 11.

Wilhelm Moritz (2,568 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(headquarters unit) of IV. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He was replaced by Oberleutnant Rainer Framm as commander of 11

Gerhard Schöpfel (4,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1939, this time becoming the I. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). Initially flying the Heinkel He 51, the unit was reequipped with

Siegfried Freytag (5,294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

supremacy by 13 July and all except II./Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) had been driven to the northeastern coast. Few fighters remained

Berthold Graßmuck (2,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transferred to 1. Staffel (1st squadron) of Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) in 1940. On 27 April 1941, the Gruppenstab (headquarters unit) and

Heinz Lange (3,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was then given command of 3. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He took over command from Oberleutnant Michael Sonner who had been

Joachim Kirschner (4,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to Smolensk where it was subordinated to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). He received the Honor Goblet of the Luftwaffe (Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe)

Herbert Ihlefeld (7,881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

appointment, he was sent to the Geschwaderstab of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) as a commander-in-training under Hauptmann Karl-Gottfried Nordmann

Karl-Heinz Schnell (2,924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this unit was flagged for absorption into Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 1 November 1939 he was transferred to the newly formed 3./JG 20

Otto Schulz (pilot) (3,200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

control of the Stab (headquarters unit) of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) under command of Oberst Theo Osterkamp. The Gruppe was briefly ordered

Helmut Rüffler (2,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Me 262. He then transferred to Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) where he served as Schwarmführer of 9. Staffel of JG 51. Flying with

Diethelm von Eichel-Streiber (3,563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

JG 26. In early October 1942, II. Gruppe of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) was withdrawn from the Eastern Front and sent to Jesau, near present-day

Jagdgeschwader 26 (15,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February 1940 I. Gruppe was assigned to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) but remained under JG 26 administration. It did not return to JG 26

Jagdgeschwader 1 (World War II) (15,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Africa, and re-designated as 6. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) on 30 November 1941. Another 3./JG 1 was formed in Wangerooge on

Oskar Romm (2,635 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

By late May 1944, 2. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) had been staffed with a full complement of 16 pilots, including Romm

Jagdgeschwader 27 (18,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinz Lange, future commanding officer of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). The Blenheims were brought down in the Quakenbück region and belonged

Hermann Staiger (5,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

placed under the control of the Stab of Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). There, the Gruppe patrolled Germany's western border during the

Otto Wessling (4,778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

serviceable aircraft were transferred to Jagdgeschwader 51 (JG 51—51st Fighter Wing). The Gruppe then traveled to Gütersloh Airfield by train. The pilots

List of Air Force-controlled wings of the United States Air Force (2,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Delta 6, Space Delta 8, Space Delta 9, Peterson-Schriever Garrison 51st Fighter Wing, redesignated 1 October 1993 at Osan Air Base, South Korea, remains

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 operational history (11,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bf 109s still on strength. I./JG 54, I., III., and IV. Gruppe of JG 51 (51st Fighter Wing) mustered 186 Fw 190s (most of the fighter force in this region operated