Fighter Wing (JG) 51 "Mölders", Germany: Difference between revisions
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The Wing was named for its former Commander Colonel Werner Mölders, killed in an Air Crash on the Way to the State Funeral of Ernst Udet 22 November 1941. At the time of his death he had 101 kills to his credit. | The Wing was named for its former Commander Colonel Werner Mölders, killed in an Air Crash on the Way to the State Funeral of Ernst Udet 22 November 1941. At the time of his death he had 101 kills to his credit. | ||
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