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Sure does Wojtek, my friend! There's a few in winter camouflage that looks tasty as well....
Hasegawa's 1/48 Ju 87 Stuka B-2, D and R-2?
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2nd pic on post 23 is disgus ting! hehe
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Jan, when I get my CD writer sorted (should be this week coming, I hope!), I'll send you a couple of books on the JU87, which include some excellent interior and other detail pics. I'll post it with the 74 Squadron book.
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Great shots Harrison, thanks!
Much obliged old boy, I'll be looking forward to that!
Much obliged old boy, I'll be looking forward to that!
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Fw Josef Blümel, 5/SG-151, 10(Pz.)/SG-3 Ju 87G-2 Wk. Nr. 494231 (lost KIA).
KIA 19 September, 1944 on his second mission of the day, after destroying his 60th tank. After his G-2 was hit by machine gun fire, he crashed behind enemy lines near Kekava, 18 km south of Riga, S.U.. He and R/O Ogefr. Hermann Schwärzel were killed by Soviets, shot through the neck. Their bodies were found 3 days later by a search party by Stfkpt. Kuffner. Approximately 150 missions.
Maj Alwin Boerst, 1 3/StG-2, Stfkpt 3/StG-2 (1/42), Stab I/StG-2 (7/43 S.U.), Kdr I/SG-2 (5/44) Ju 87D as Kdr I/SG-2, (lost KIA).
KIA 30 March, 1944 during an attack on Soviet tanks near Yassy Romania. Hit by flak at low altitude, he and his long-time radio operator, Ofw Ernst Filius (RK 5/44 Post) crashed. Both bodies were later recovered and buried in a common grave. Alwin flew 1050 missions. His one known victory, a Soviet LaGG-5 on 9 July, 1943.
Oblt Wilhelm "Bobbi" Bromen, 4/StG-2, SG-151, I (Pz.)/SG-9 Ju 87.
Flew 965 combat missions including about 300 with the Fw 190. Seven aerial victories with the 190, including one Spitfire. One victory with the Ju 87. In addition, he destroyed 76 tanks, four armored trains and twelve supply trains.
Obstlt Walter Enneccerus, I/StG-1, III/StG-3, Kdr II/StG-2 (5/40 Siegburg, 8/40 Lannion), Kdr StG-77 (2/43) Ju 87B-2 Ju 87R in StG-2, Ju 87D in StG-77.
One of the first Stuka pilots to receive the RK. Known as the "Ship Killer", he flew more than 200 missions mostly against the enemy in the West. Deceased 3 August, 1971 in Wahn.
Ofw Wolfgang Ensle, I/StG-2, 3/SG-2 Ju 87.
Last mission 26 November, 1944 when he was shot down but was able to bail. Subsequent hospital stay and recuperative leave until the end of the war. 760 missions. Destroyed 34 tanks among other things.
Hptm Ernst Fick, I/StG-160, I/StG-1, Flt Instr At Stykaschule, Stfkpt 6/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 27 July, 1942 during an attack on tank formations west of Rubeshniy, about 10 km northwest of Kalatch, 2 km west of the Don, when he was hit by flak and crashed in flames. 220 missions, rescued five crews from behind enemy lines or in no-mans land. Channel pilot with a direct hit on the Brit. carrier "Illustrious" and the sinking of a Brit. destroyer.
Ofw Siegfried Fischer, 6/StG-1, 5/StG-1, 8/StG-1, 9/StG-1, 8/SKG-1 ('45) Ju 87.
POW 21 April, 1945 after being shot down by Soviet flak. He was released from Russian captivity 18 September, 1946. His R/O was Anton Kraus. 713 missions including 123 with the Fw 190. Destroyed 80 tanks and participated in the sinking of one submarine. Shot down 12 times. On 8 August, 1941, he was shot down by Soviet fighters of the 29th Fighter Aviation Regt., suffering severe burns, but evaded.
Hptm Wilfred Herling, 7/StG-2, Stfkpt 7/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 28 November, 1943 near the Bolsh-Kostromka-Nord airfield, when the returning unit was jumped by enemy fighters, and the Ju 87 of RK Holder Lt Hans Krumminga was hit by German flak and rammed Herling's AC. Both AC crashed and burned, killing both crews. 700 missions; destroying 26 tanks, 10 AA guns, 21 Field guns, 6 supply and 2 armored trains plus additional shipping damage.
Ofw Werner "Black Berry" Honsberg, 1/StG-77, 1/SG-77, SG-151 Ju 87.
900 missions destroying 30 tanks, 1 armored train, 2 supply barges, and damaging a Soviet cruiser. His two victories were while flying the Fw 190.
Ofw Josef "Sepp" Huber, I/StG-165 as mech., 2/StG-77, 9/StG-77, 8/SG-77 Ju 87.
721 missions destroying 46 tanks, two armored trains and two important bridges. Transitioned to the Fw 190, but flew no missions in it.
Hptm Egbert Jaekel, 3/StG-2, Stfkpt 2/StG-2 (5/43 S.U.) Ju 87D-3.
KIA 17 July, 1943 during a dogfight with Soviet La 5's and was shot down after having himself downed a Soviet fighter. His AC crashed out of 200 meters and burned on impact. His faithful R/O and rear gunner, Ofw Fritz Jentzsh was also killed. 983 missions sinking a cruiser and destroyer in Crete and later a direct hit on a soviet cruiser, Minsk, in Kronstadt harbor. One known aerial victory, a Soviet Spitfire on 28 May, 1943. A 2nd, a LaGG-5 on 5 July, 1943. Nominated for the Oak Leaves.
Maj Karl Janke, 8/StG-2, 9/StG-2, Stfkpt 5/StG-2, 7/StG-2 Ju 87.
Approximately 500 missions destroying 5000 BRT, 32 tanks, 3 armored trains and 3 important bridges.
Oblt Wilhelm Joswig, 8/StG-1, StG-77, 9/SG-2 Ju 87.
820 missions including 70 with the Fw 190; destroyed one submarine, 3 ships, 88 tanks, 13 bridges and two trains. Rescued three aircrews as well as Lt Fritsche. Seriously wounded two or three times. Shot down 15 July, 1941 by Pe-2 bomber return fire, he was captured by Soviet troops, but was liberated by German soldiers six days later.
Lt Anton Korol, Erg/StG-2, II/StG-151, 3/SG-2, Stfkpt 10(Pz.)/SG-2 Ju 87.
704 missions destroying 99 tanks and damaging another 200. Shot down 4 times.
Obstlt Helmut Mahlke, I(St)/TrGr-186, Kdr III/StG-1 (8/40 Angers, 6/41 Russia), Staff Luftflotte 3 Ju 87B-2, Ju 87R in '41.
Channel pilot. France. Operation Barbarossa pilot. In 159 missions, he succeeded in destroying two destroyers, one submarine and 29 supply ships, while damaging a cruiser and other shipping. Shot down three times in Russia in two and a half weeks. The third time he bailed out, he received serious injuries, and held various staff positions. Retireed Bundeswehr General living in Heikendorf in 1998.
KIA 19 September, 1944 on his second mission of the day, after destroying his 60th tank. After his G-2 was hit by machine gun fire, he crashed behind enemy lines near Kekava, 18 km south of Riga, S.U.. He and R/O Ogefr. Hermann Schwärzel were killed by Soviets, shot through the neck. Their bodies were found 3 days later by a search party by Stfkpt. Kuffner. Approximately 150 missions.
Maj Alwin Boerst, 1 3/StG-2, Stfkpt 3/StG-2 (1/42), Stab I/StG-2 (7/43 S.U.), Kdr I/SG-2 (5/44) Ju 87D as Kdr I/SG-2, (lost KIA).
KIA 30 March, 1944 during an attack on Soviet tanks near Yassy Romania. Hit by flak at low altitude, he and his long-time radio operator, Ofw Ernst Filius (RK 5/44 Post) crashed. Both bodies were later recovered and buried in a common grave. Alwin flew 1050 missions. His one known victory, a Soviet LaGG-5 on 9 July, 1943.
Oblt Wilhelm "Bobbi" Bromen, 4/StG-2, SG-151, I (Pz.)/SG-9 Ju 87.
Flew 965 combat missions including about 300 with the Fw 190. Seven aerial victories with the 190, including one Spitfire. One victory with the Ju 87. In addition, he destroyed 76 tanks, four armored trains and twelve supply trains.
Obstlt Walter Enneccerus, I/StG-1, III/StG-3, Kdr II/StG-2 (5/40 Siegburg, 8/40 Lannion), Kdr StG-77 (2/43) Ju 87B-2 Ju 87R in StG-2, Ju 87D in StG-77.
One of the first Stuka pilots to receive the RK. Known as the "Ship Killer", he flew more than 200 missions mostly against the enemy in the West. Deceased 3 August, 1971 in Wahn.
Ofw Wolfgang Ensle, I/StG-2, 3/SG-2 Ju 87.
Last mission 26 November, 1944 when he was shot down but was able to bail. Subsequent hospital stay and recuperative leave until the end of the war. 760 missions. Destroyed 34 tanks among other things.
Hptm Ernst Fick, I/StG-160, I/StG-1, Flt Instr At Stykaschule, Stfkpt 6/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 27 July, 1942 during an attack on tank formations west of Rubeshniy, about 10 km northwest of Kalatch, 2 km west of the Don, when he was hit by flak and crashed in flames. 220 missions, rescued five crews from behind enemy lines or in no-mans land. Channel pilot with a direct hit on the Brit. carrier "Illustrious" and the sinking of a Brit. destroyer.
Ofw Siegfried Fischer, 6/StG-1, 5/StG-1, 8/StG-1, 9/StG-1, 8/SKG-1 ('45) Ju 87.
POW 21 April, 1945 after being shot down by Soviet flak. He was released from Russian captivity 18 September, 1946. His R/O was Anton Kraus. 713 missions including 123 with the Fw 190. Destroyed 80 tanks and participated in the sinking of one submarine. Shot down 12 times. On 8 August, 1941, he was shot down by Soviet fighters of the 29th Fighter Aviation Regt., suffering severe burns, but evaded.
Hptm Wilfred Herling, 7/StG-2, Stfkpt 7/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 28 November, 1943 near the Bolsh-Kostromka-Nord airfield, when the returning unit was jumped by enemy fighters, and the Ju 87 of RK Holder Lt Hans Krumminga was hit by German flak and rammed Herling's AC. Both AC crashed and burned, killing both crews. 700 missions; destroying 26 tanks, 10 AA guns, 21 Field guns, 6 supply and 2 armored trains plus additional shipping damage.
Ofw Werner "Black Berry" Honsberg, 1/StG-77, 1/SG-77, SG-151 Ju 87.
900 missions destroying 30 tanks, 1 armored train, 2 supply barges, and damaging a Soviet cruiser. His two victories were while flying the Fw 190.
Ofw Josef "Sepp" Huber, I/StG-165 as mech., 2/StG-77, 9/StG-77, 8/SG-77 Ju 87.
721 missions destroying 46 tanks, two armored trains and two important bridges. Transitioned to the Fw 190, but flew no missions in it.
Hptm Egbert Jaekel, 3/StG-2, Stfkpt 2/StG-2 (5/43 S.U.) Ju 87D-3.
KIA 17 July, 1943 during a dogfight with Soviet La 5's and was shot down after having himself downed a Soviet fighter. His AC crashed out of 200 meters and burned on impact. His faithful R/O and rear gunner, Ofw Fritz Jentzsh was also killed. 983 missions sinking a cruiser and destroyer in Crete and later a direct hit on a soviet cruiser, Minsk, in Kronstadt harbor. One known aerial victory, a Soviet Spitfire on 28 May, 1943. A 2nd, a LaGG-5 on 5 July, 1943. Nominated for the Oak Leaves.
Maj Karl Janke, 8/StG-2, 9/StG-2, Stfkpt 5/StG-2, 7/StG-2 Ju 87.
Approximately 500 missions destroying 5000 BRT, 32 tanks, 3 armored trains and 3 important bridges.
Oblt Wilhelm Joswig, 8/StG-1, StG-77, 9/SG-2 Ju 87.
820 missions including 70 with the Fw 190; destroyed one submarine, 3 ships, 88 tanks, 13 bridges and two trains. Rescued three aircrews as well as Lt Fritsche. Seriously wounded two or three times. Shot down 15 July, 1941 by Pe-2 bomber return fire, he was captured by Soviet troops, but was liberated by German soldiers six days later.
Lt Anton Korol, Erg/StG-2, II/StG-151, 3/SG-2, Stfkpt 10(Pz.)/SG-2 Ju 87.
704 missions destroying 99 tanks and damaging another 200. Shot down 4 times.
Obstlt Helmut Mahlke, I(St)/TrGr-186, Kdr III/StG-1 (8/40 Angers, 6/41 Russia), Staff Luftflotte 3 Ju 87B-2, Ju 87R in '41.
Channel pilot. France. Operation Barbarossa pilot. In 159 missions, he succeeded in destroying two destroyers, one submarine and 29 supply ships, while damaging a cruiser and other shipping. Shot down three times in Russia in two and a half weeks. The third time he bailed out, he received serious injuries, and held various staff positions. Retireed Bundeswehr General living in Heikendorf in 1998.
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Maj Martin Möbus, I/StG-1, Stfkpt 3/StG-2, Kdr II/StG-2 (6/43), Kdr I/SG-5 (10/43) Ju 87D in II/StG-2; Ju 87B, R D in SG-5.
800 missions. Destroyed more than 60 tanks, 5 armored trains, numerous bridges, 1 cruiser, 1 tanker and 14000BRT of enemy shipping. Died 2 June, 1944 in an automobile accident near Pori Finland. Buried at Rovaniemi. One of the first four Stuka pilots to be awarded the RK.
Lt Wilhelm Noller, 2/StG-2, 7/SG-10 Ju 87.
POW in 1945, but managed to escape. 1058 missions including 34 in the Fw 190. Destroyed 86 tanks, 2 armored trains, 2 ships and 5 bridges. Shot down once, but managed to bail out successfully. Wounded once.
Oblt Rainer Nossek, I/StG-2, 4/SG-2, 10(Pz)/SG-3, 3(Pz)/SG-9 Ju 87G-1 (lost KIA).
KIA 30 April, 1945 during landing approach at Sülte near Schwerin, when he was jumped by Spitfires, and shot down. Hptm Kuffner shot down the same way, and Oblt Bromen seriously wounded. 800 missions, all in the East. Approximately 73 tanks destroyed.
Hptm Friedrich Platzer, I/StG-168, I/StG-76, I/StG-3, 3/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIFA).
KIFA 16 March, 1942 making an emergency landing near Dovorez (Lake Ilmen), when his AC ran into a ditch and ground looped, killing Platzer. Known for his heroic rescues of downed aircrews from behind enemy lines. 387 missions, 227 in the East. Destroyed four supply ships; damaged one battleship, one cruiser and two destroyers. In addition, he was credited with destroying 6 tanks.
Hptm Hubert Pölz, 6/StG-2, Stafkpt 6/StG-3, Stafkpt 7/SG-3 (9/44 S.U.), Kdr I/SG-151 (4/45 Groove DK)) Ju 87D-3 Wk# 2999 (lost 4/43), Fw 190; Fw 190F G and Ju 87 D G in SG-151.
1055 combat missions including 351 in the Fw 190 achieving his 11 victories. His first known victory, a Soviet LaGG-5 on 5 September, 1944. A 2nd, a Yak-9 on 17 September, 1944. A 3rd, a P-39 on 13 October, 1944. Nos. 4 5, both P-39's on 27 October, 1944. A 6th, a Yak-9 on 30 October, 1944. Shot down 4 times with one bail out, wounded three times. One such incident, on 3 April, 1943, he bailed after being shot down by fighters over Libya, bailing with wounds from Wk# 2999. His R/O-Gunner, Uffz Sepp Jourez, shot and killed in his chute. 76 tanks destroyed. Numerous shipping tonnage sunk in the Mediterranean and in the Black Sea.
Hptm Franz Roka, 6/StG-2, 4/StG-1, Stfkpt 6/StG-1 Ju 87 (lost MIA).
MIA 21 October, 1943 returning from a mission when he was forced down to engine failure north of the road between Rudnya and Chebotowichi. He and his rear gunner, Fw Koller, were captured by guerillas in the village of Ssmichek, missing since then. Channel pilot. 515 missions destroying 50 tanks, 5 bridges and one armored train. One known victory, a Soviet LaGG-3 in the Schakroj Region on 10 May, 1943.
Hptm Otto Schmidt, II/StG-2 (9/39 Stolp-Reitz), III/StG-77, Stfkpt 7/StG-77, Stfkpt 2/SG-5, III/SG-77, Gen Staff Ju 87B.
At wars end, a British POW, released in the Fall of 1947. 555 missions destroying 61 tanks, several supply ships and a Soviet submarine in the Black Sea.
Oblt Gustav Schubert, I/StG-1, 9/StG-1, Stfkpt 9/SG-1 Ju 87, Fw 190F G (lost KIA).
KIA 21 January, 1945 near Kroschin, east of Hohensalza, while attacking Soviet tanks. His Fw 190 took a direct flak hit and burned on impact. 1100+ missions. Destroyed more than 70 tanks, 2 bridges and 2 gunboats.
Hptm Hendrik Stahl, 8/StG-2, Stfkpt 8/StG-2 Ju 87.
1200+ missions. Destroyed over 100 Soviet tanks, 4 supply bridges, 2 railway engines, 1 ammunition train, and 25 flak positions. His permanent R/O, Ofw Georg Pöthig, was instrumental in achieving these successes, and was awarded the RK on 5 September, 1944, after more than 800 missions.
Hptm Ernst-Siegfried Steen, 1/StG-2, Stfkpt 1/StG-2 (9/41), Kdr III/StG-2 (9/41) Ju 87B (lost KIA).
KIA 23 September, 1941 on his 301st mission, together with Rudel's R/O, Uzzf Alfred Scharnovski, who had flown with him. During a diving attack on the cruiser Kirov, his AC received a direct flak hit , damaging the elevator. Steen tried to dive into the cruiser, but barely missed it, damaging the ship by the 1000 kg bomb released just before impacting. Led "Marat" attack on 16 September, 1941. Channel pilot.
Hptm Hans Steinwachs, 4/StG-1(2/41), Stfkpt 4/SG-1(re-named in Fall, 1943 to 9/44), Stfkpt in II/SG-1, Kdr II/SG-151(9/44) Ju 87, Fw 190E-8(most likely); Ju 87G in SG-151, Fw 190F-8 Werk # 588683 "KL + LV" (lost MIA).
MIA 14 February, 1945, failing to return with his Fw 190F-8 from a mission in the Gladis-Gorpe bridgehead, near Naumburg/Bober. Was last seen attacking heavily defended enemy columns in about 800 meters altitude, when he was hit by flak. Flew his 500th mission in October, 1943. 600+ missions, Promoted to Hptm on 1 January, 1944. 31 tanks destroyed, with the Ju 87.
Hptm Willi Viertel, 2(St)/TrGr-186 Carrier Trng Gruppe, III/StG-1, Stfkpt 7/StG-1 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 31 August, 1943 in an attack on Soviet tanks near Glukhov Russia, receiving a flak hit at 300 meters altitude, the AC burning on impact. Channel pilot. 603 missions destroying 24 tanks, 3 bridges and 17 vessels of various sizes on Lake Ladoga.
Oblt Hartmut Vogt, 10(Pz)/SG-3, 10(Pz)/SG-77 Ju 87.
125 tanks destroyed, 41 with the "cannon AC". Second highest tankbuster, second only to Hans Rudel.
Ofw Alois Wosnitza, 2/StG-77, 6/SG-77 (Kurland), 5/SG-102, SG-103, SG-10 Ju 87, Fw 190F.
Survived 5 years of war! 1217 missions including 150 in the Fw 190. Shot down with wounds on his last mission of the war, 15 April, 1945. Destroyed 104 tanks, 2 armored trains, 12 bridges, 1 freighter, 1 troop transport, and several landing craft. Nominated for the Oak Leaves.
Hptm Bernhard "Fuchs" Wutka, 2(H)/13, III/StG-2, Stfkpt 8/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 8 July 1943 during an attack on tanks 2 km east of Verkhnopenye Russia, the AC receiving a direct flak hit and exploding in mid-air. 600 missions destroying 40 tanks, two armored trains and three supply trains.
Maj Martin Möbus, I/StG-1, Stfkpt 3/StG-2, Kdr II/StG-2 (6/43), Kdr I/SG-5 (10/43) Ju 87D in II/StG-2; Ju 87B, R D in SG-5.
800 missions. Destroyed more than 60 tanks, 5 armored trains, numerous bridges, 1 cruiser, 1 tanker and 14000BRT of enemy shipping. Died 2 June, 1944 in an automobile accident near Pori Finland. Buried at Rovaniemi. One of the first four Stuka pilots to be awarded the RK.
Lt Wilhelm Noller, 2/StG-2, 7/SG-10 Ju 87.
POW in 1945, but managed to escape. 1058 missions including 34 in the Fw 190. Destroyed 86 tanks, 2 armored trains, 2 ships and 5 bridges. Shot down once, but managed to bail out successfully. Wounded once.
Oblt Rainer Nossek, I/StG-2, 4/SG-2, 10(Pz)/SG-3, 3(Pz)/SG-9 Ju 87G-1 (lost KIA).
KIA 30 April, 1945 during landing approach at Sülte near Schwerin, when he was jumped by Spitfires, and shot down. Hptm Kuffner shot down the same way, and Oblt Bromen seriously wounded. 800 missions, all in the East. Approximately 73 tanks destroyed.
Hptm Friedrich Platzer, I/StG-168, I/StG-76, I/StG-3, 3/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIFA).
KIFA 16 March, 1942 making an emergency landing near Dovorez (Lake Ilmen), when his AC ran into a ditch and ground looped, killing Platzer. Known for his heroic rescues of downed aircrews from behind enemy lines. 387 missions, 227 in the East. Destroyed four supply ships; damaged one battleship, one cruiser and two destroyers. In addition, he was credited with destroying 6 tanks.
Hptm Hubert Pölz, 6/StG-2, Stafkpt 6/StG-3, Stafkpt 7/SG-3 (9/44 S.U.), Kdr I/SG-151 (4/45 Groove DK)) Ju 87D-3 Wk# 2999 (lost 4/43), Fw 190; Fw 190F G and Ju 87 D G in SG-151.
1055 combat missions including 351 in the Fw 190 achieving his 11 victories. His first known victory, a Soviet LaGG-5 on 5 September, 1944. A 2nd, a Yak-9 on 17 September, 1944. A 3rd, a P-39 on 13 October, 1944. Nos. 4 5, both P-39's on 27 October, 1944. A 6th, a Yak-9 on 30 October, 1944. Shot down 4 times with one bail out, wounded three times. One such incident, on 3 April, 1943, he bailed after being shot down by fighters over Libya, bailing with wounds from Wk# 2999. His R/O-Gunner, Uffz Sepp Jourez, shot and killed in his chute. 76 tanks destroyed. Numerous shipping tonnage sunk in the Mediterranean and in the Black Sea.
Hptm Franz Roka, 6/StG-2, 4/StG-1, Stfkpt 6/StG-1 Ju 87 (lost MIA).
MIA 21 October, 1943 returning from a mission when he was forced down to engine failure north of the road between Rudnya and Chebotowichi. He and his rear gunner, Fw Koller, were captured by guerillas in the village of Ssmichek, missing since then. Channel pilot. 515 missions destroying 50 tanks, 5 bridges and one armored train. One known victory, a Soviet LaGG-3 in the Schakroj Region on 10 May, 1943.
Hptm Otto Schmidt, II/StG-2 (9/39 Stolp-Reitz), III/StG-77, Stfkpt 7/StG-77, Stfkpt 2/SG-5, III/SG-77, Gen Staff Ju 87B.
At wars end, a British POW, released in the Fall of 1947. 555 missions destroying 61 tanks, several supply ships and a Soviet submarine in the Black Sea.
Oblt Gustav Schubert, I/StG-1, 9/StG-1, Stfkpt 9/SG-1 Ju 87, Fw 190F G (lost KIA).
KIA 21 January, 1945 near Kroschin, east of Hohensalza, while attacking Soviet tanks. His Fw 190 took a direct flak hit and burned on impact. 1100+ missions. Destroyed more than 70 tanks, 2 bridges and 2 gunboats.
Hptm Hendrik Stahl, 8/StG-2, Stfkpt 8/StG-2 Ju 87.
1200+ missions. Destroyed over 100 Soviet tanks, 4 supply bridges, 2 railway engines, 1 ammunition train, and 25 flak positions. His permanent R/O, Ofw Georg Pöthig, was instrumental in achieving these successes, and was awarded the RK on 5 September, 1944, after more than 800 missions.
Hptm Ernst-Siegfried Steen, 1/StG-2, Stfkpt 1/StG-2 (9/41), Kdr III/StG-2 (9/41) Ju 87B (lost KIA).
KIA 23 September, 1941 on his 301st mission, together with Rudel's R/O, Uzzf Alfred Scharnovski, who had flown with him. During a diving attack on the cruiser Kirov, his AC received a direct flak hit , damaging the elevator. Steen tried to dive into the cruiser, but barely missed it, damaging the ship by the 1000 kg bomb released just before impacting. Led "Marat" attack on 16 September, 1941. Channel pilot.
Hptm Hans Steinwachs, 4/StG-1(2/41), Stfkpt 4/SG-1(re-named in Fall, 1943 to 9/44), Stfkpt in II/SG-1, Kdr II/SG-151(9/44) Ju 87, Fw 190E-8(most likely); Ju 87G in SG-151, Fw 190F-8 Werk # 588683 "KL + LV" (lost MIA).
MIA 14 February, 1945, failing to return with his Fw 190F-8 from a mission in the Gladis-Gorpe bridgehead, near Naumburg/Bober. Was last seen attacking heavily defended enemy columns in about 800 meters altitude, when he was hit by flak. Flew his 500th mission in October, 1943. 600+ missions, Promoted to Hptm on 1 January, 1944. 31 tanks destroyed, with the Ju 87.
Hptm Willi Viertel, 2(St)/TrGr-186 Carrier Trng Gruppe, III/StG-1, Stfkpt 7/StG-1 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 31 August, 1943 in an attack on Soviet tanks near Glukhov Russia, receiving a flak hit at 300 meters altitude, the AC burning on impact. Channel pilot. 603 missions destroying 24 tanks, 3 bridges and 17 vessels of various sizes on Lake Ladoga.
Oblt Hartmut Vogt, 10(Pz)/SG-3, 10(Pz)/SG-77 Ju 87.
125 tanks destroyed, 41 with the "cannon AC". Second highest tankbuster, second only to Hans Rudel.
Ofw Alois Wosnitza, 2/StG-77, 6/SG-77 (Kurland), 5/SG-102, SG-103, SG-10 Ju 87, Fw 190F.
Survived 5 years of war! 1217 missions including 150 in the Fw 190. Shot down with wounds on his last mission of the war, 15 April, 1945. Destroyed 104 tanks, 2 armored trains, 12 bridges, 1 freighter, 1 troop transport, and several landing craft. Nominated for the Oak Leaves.
Hptm Bernhard "Fuchs" Wutka, 2(H)/13, III/StG-2, Stfkpt 8/StG-2 Ju 87 (lost KIA).
KIA 8 July 1943 during an attack on tanks 2 km east of Verkhnopenye Russia, the AC receiving a direct flak hit and exploding in mid-air. 600 missions destroying 40 tanks, two armored trains and three supply trains.
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Very nice list Jan! Sorry about the huge picture
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Thanks buddy! No worries about the pic... 
Some of the '87 pilots were rather busy making a mess as you can see....
Some of the '87 pilots were rather busy making a mess as you can see....
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Lol it's interesting the list though. I like reading them!
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Plenty of good stuff floating around buddy!
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Hold your Stuka build so Vic, youself and I can build a squadron
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That's cool Harrison, it's no rush to start or anything....
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Which Stuka units were based in Norway?
