Gerhard Homuth (20 September 1914 – 2 August 1943) was a World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace. He scored all but two of his 63 victories against the Western...
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include: Gerhard Homuth, (1914 – 1943), a World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace. Katherine Homuth, a Canadian businesswoman, author, and inventor. Sean Homuth, a...
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Kampfgeschwader 54 (KG 54—54th Bomber Wing). 145 Squadron clashed with 3./JG 27, Gerhard Homuth claimed a victory. I./JG 27 and III./ZG 26 could not prevent RAF fighters...
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Staffelkapitän of 3./JG 27 on 10 June 1942, succeeding Oberleutnant Gerhard Homuth, who took command of I./JG 27. In a conversation with his friend Hans-Arnold...
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April 1943 Major Reinhard Seiler, 15 April 1943 – 6 July 1943 Major Gerhard Homuth, 1 August 1943 – 3 August 1943 Oberleutnant Hans Götz (acting), 3 August...
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sent on a single mission when a flight of Bf 109s from JG 27 led by Gerhard Homuth, and containing the most successful fighter pilot in Africa, Hans-Joachim...
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Götz Germany Luftwaffe 63 Heinrich Hoffmann † Germany Luftwaffe 63 Gerhard Homuth † Germany Luftwaffe 63 Wilhelm Schilling Germany Luftwaffe 63 Hermann...
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downing Mölders. Layrargues may have been shot down by Oberleutnant Gerhard Homuth from 3. Staffel of Jagdgeschwader 27 (JG 27). Accounts regarding the...
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further 24 victories increasing his total to 124. On 2 August, Hauptmann Gerhard Homuth, the commander of I. Gruppe was wounded in combat. In consequence, command...
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damaged. On 6 April Rödel claimed one of the four claims made by JG 27. Gerhard Homuth was among the other claimants. Desert Air Force records show that No...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1997). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei II./Jagdgeschwader 27, 1940...
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only the second Feldwebel in the Luftwaffe to receive the award, after Gerhard Köppen. In early 1941, the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW—Supreme Command...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1995). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der III. und IV./Jagdgeschwader...
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formation led by his Staffelkapitän (Squadron leader), Oberleutnant Gerhard Homuth. They observed 11 P-40s near Acroma. In a letter to his mother he described...
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Unteroffizier 5 NJG 100 KIA 9/10 March 1944 Helmuth Holtz Feldwebel 56 JG 51 Gerhard Homuth* Major 63 JG 27, JG 54 Knight's Cross MIA 2 August 1943 Werner Hopf...
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Eisernen Kreuzes) for 21 aerial victories claimed. After Oberleutnant Gerhard Homuth from 3. Staffel, he was the second pilot within I. Gruppe of JG 27 to...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1995). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der III. und IV./Jagdgeschwader...
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Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7643-0175-9. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1997). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei II./Jagdgeschwader 27, 1940...
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as Geschwaderkommodore of JG 27, replacing Bernhard Woldenga, while Gerhard Homuth replaced Neumann as Gruppenkommandeur I./JG 27. Neumann successfully...
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Hoffmann. ISBN 978-3-87341-065-7. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1998). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei Stab und I./Jagdgeschwader...
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aerial victories claimed in 204 combat missions. After Oberleutnant Gerhard Homuth from 3. Staffel, and Oberleutnant Karl-Wolfgang Redlich, he was the...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1995). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der III. und IV./Jagdgeschwader...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1997). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei II./Jagdgeschwader 27, 1940...
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of Jagdgeschwader 27 (JG 27—27th Fighter Wing), to replace Hauptmann Gerhard Homuth who had to resign the command because of illness. This unit had formerly...
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Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard (2002). Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet" in WWII: Stab and I./JG 3 in Action with...
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Verlag Dieter Hoffmann. ISBN 978-3-87341-065-7. Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2001). Die Jagdfliegerverbände der deutschen...
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59 and 16.10 while authors Robert Tate, Jochen Prien, Peter Rodeike and Gerhard Stemmer state 16.56, 16.59 and 17.10. Scutts 1994, p. 17. Shores, Massimello...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1997). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei II./Jagdgeschwader 27, 1940...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1998). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei Stab und I./Jagdgeschwader...
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Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3. Prien, Jochen; Rodeike, Peter; Stemmer, Gerhard (1995). Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der III. und IV./Jagdgeschwader...
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