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    Heinz Strüning (13 January 1912 – 24 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 56 nocturnal...
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    Heinz Eberhard Strüning (2 May 1896 – 11 March 1986) was a German painter, graphic artist and pastel painter. Born in Aplerbeck, Strüning studied at the...
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    13-HOberleutnant Adjutant in the Stab/Schützen-Regiment 115 21 January 1942 — — Heinz Strüning+ Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant of the Reserves Pilot in the 3./Nachtjagdgeschwader...
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    Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (16 February 1922 – 15 July 1950) was a German Luftwaffe night-fighter pilot and the highest-scoring night fighter ace in the...
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  • Heinz Rökker (20 October 1920 – 2 August 2018) was a German night fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's...
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    Oberstleutnant Hans-Joachim Jabs, Major Rudolf Schoenert, Hauptmann Heinz Strüning, Hauptmann Karl Hadeball and Hauptmann Paul Zorner. On 12 October 1944...
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  • 1945 or 5 January 1945. On 15 December, Welter recruited Feldwebel Karl-Heinz Becker whom he had known from their mutual tenure with FFS A/B 121. On 28...
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  • Rudolf Schoenert, Oberst Gordon Gollob, Major Georg Christl, Hauptmann Heinz Strüning, Major Josef Fözö formed the guard of honor at Nowotny funeral at the...
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    Schnörrer, Oberst Gordon Gollob, Major Rudolf Schoenert, Hauptmann Heinz Strüning, Major Josef Fözö and Major Georg Christl. The eulogy was delivered...
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  • Heinz Strüning performed well in the He 219. Production of the Heinkel was phased out in January 1945 in favour of the Ju 88G—by this time Strüning had...
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  • Hans-Heinz Augenstein (11 July 1921 – 7 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and flying ace during World War II. A flying ace or fighter...
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  • Schönfelder  Germany Luftwaffe 56 Günther Seeger  Germany Luftwaffe 56 Heinz Strüning †  Germany Luftwaffe 56 Night fighter ace Helmut Wick †  Germany Luftwaffe...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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    the Oak Leaves that day by Hitler, the night-fighter pilot Hauptmann Heinz Strüning and the officer of anti-aircraft warfare, Major (Major) Herbert Lamprecht...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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  • the RAF lost 34 aircraft, 26 of which were credited to Bahr, Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, Heinz Rökker and Johannes Hager. Bahr was awarded the Knight's Cross...
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  • Karl Schnörrer, Oberst Gordon Gollob, Major Georg Christl, Hauptmann Heinz Strüning, Major Josef Fözö formed the guard of honor at Walter Nowotny funeral...
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  • Oberstleutnant Hans-Joachim Jabs, Major Rudolf Schoenert, Hauptmann Heinz Strüning, Hauptmann Karl Hadeball and Hauptmann Paul Zorner, formed the guard...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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    100 — — Josef Kraft Hauptmann 56 0 56 NJG 4, NJG 5, NJG 6, NJG 1 — — Heinz Strüning* Hauptmann 56 0 56 ZG 26, NJG 2, NJG 1 killed in action 25 December 1944...
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    Germany. On 15 November, Gollob and Leutnant Karl Schnörrer, Hauptmann Heinz Strüning, Major Georg Christl, Major Rudolf Schoenert, Major Josef Fözö formed...
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  • Following engine failure and fire, he ordered his radio operator Unteroffizier Heinz Huhn to bail out. and crash landed his aircraft at a crossroads on the outskirts...
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    southern England, bringing his total to 17. On 30 August 1940 Staffelkapitän Heinz Nacke was injured in an air combat over England. Jabs was made Staffelkapitän...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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    Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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  • Kurt Welter (56) Gustav Francsi (56) Josef Kraft (56) Heinz Strüning (56) Hans-Dieter Frank (55) Heinz Vinke (54) August Geiger (53) Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld...
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