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Victories : 130
Heinrich Sterr 24 September 1919 – died 26 November 1944. He was a German World War II Luftwaffe 130 victories Flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross. |
Heinrich Sterr
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A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Heinrich Sterr. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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Country : Germany 'Ace of Hearts' Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of JG54 | JG54 I./JG 54 was initially formed as I./JG 70 near Nuremberg in July 1939, just two short months before hostilities broke out. As was to become tradition within Grunherzgeschwader, the Gruppe took the Nurember coat-of-arms (a veritcally divided shield with a black heraldic bird on the left, and red and white diagonal stripes on the right) to represent the region the unit came from. On September 15, 1939, I./JG 70 was redesignated I./JG 54 The initial unit designation for II./JG 54 was I./JG 138. This unit was raised in 1938 after the Austrian annexation. Naturally many Austrian nationals were recruited when I./JG 138 was formed. The Aspern coat of arms (black lion's head surmounting a white cross on a red field) was taken by the Gruppe for its identity. I./JG 138 was briefly designated I./JG 76 before finally becoming II./JG 54 on April 6, 1940. The III./JG 54 has its roots in Prussia. Initially I./JG 21, the members were drawn from the Jesau region in Prussia. The modified Jesau coat-of-arms (a shield with a Jesau cross with three diving aircraft on a red background, with a white outline on the shield) was adopted as the Gruppe's own. On July 15, 1939, I./JG 21 was redesignated III./JG 54. However, the bureaucratic nature of the young Luftwaffe was such that it was over a year before records would reflect the new designation. Consequently, III./JG 54 fought in Poland and France as I./JG 21. Kommodoren of JG 54 : Major Martin Mettig; 2 Feb 40 to 25 Aug 40. Oberst Hannes Trautloft; 25 Aug 40 to 5 Jul 43. Major Hubertus von Bonin; 6 Jul 43 to 15 Dec 43. Oberstleutnant Anton Mader; 28 Jan 44 to Sep 44. Oberst Dieter Hrabak; 1 Oct 44 to 8 May 45. |
Known Victory Claims - Heinrich Sterr | |||||||
DATE | PILOT | UNIT | JG | CLAIMED | LOCATION | TIME | FRONT |
19/07/1942 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | Kola: 400m | 14.44 | Eastern Front |
28/09/1942 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 18 442: 3000m | 13.06 | Eastern Front |
28/09/1942 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 18 242: 2000m | 13.15 | Eastern Front |
29/09/1942 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-1 | 18 254: 5000m | 9.05 | Eastern Front |
06/12/1942 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 28 354: 3500m | 12.3 | Eastern Front |
12/12/1942 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 10km N. Worschina-See: 300m | 14 | Eastern Front |
17/12/1942 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 28 653: 3000m | 13.5 | Eastern Front |
25/12/1942 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 2km SE Strelitzky: 50m | 12.13 | Eastern Front |
29/12/1942 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 28 142: 3000m | 11.05 | Eastern Front |
29/12/1942 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 28 171: 600m | 12.4 | Eastern Front |
30/12/1942 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 28 114: 400m | 9.45 | Eastern Front |
30/12/1942 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 18 262: 2200m | 12.17 | Eastern Front |
07/01/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 18 294: 1800m | 10.5 | Eastern Front |
25/01/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 00 291: 2000m | 9.53 | Eastern Front |
11/02/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 10 621: 400m | 10.19 | Eastern Front |
23/02/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Curtiss P-40 | 19 842: 50m | 13.47 | Eastern Front |
27/02/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Curtiss P-40 | 28 311: 1500m | 15.26 | Eastern Front |
27/02/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 18 492: 1800m | 15.38 | Eastern Front |
28/02/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 18 382: 2500m | 13.55 | Eastern Front |
28/02/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 18 382: 2800m | 13.57 | Eastern Front |
05/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 18 362: 1200m | 16.17 | Eastern Front |
05/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 18 364: 1800m | 16.16 | Eastern Front |
07/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 18 274: 2300m | 9.22 | Eastern Front |
07/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Airacobra | 18 472: 1800m | 15.55 | Eastern Front |
07/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 18 473: 3000m | 15.57 | Eastern Front |
14/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Curtiss P-40 | 18 452: 4800m | 13.58 | Eastern Front |
15/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 18 272: 2000m | 15.53 | Eastern Front |
18/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 18 221: 1200m | 9.18 | Eastern Front |
19/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 00 412: 4000m | 15.24 | Eastern Front |
23/03/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Curtiss P-40 | 00 411: 600m | 8.06 | Eastern Front |
17/05/1943 | Fw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 10 742: 600m | 5.09 | Eastern Front |
22/05/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 71 893: 3200m | 10.56 | Eastern Front |
22/05/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-5 | 70 222: 50m | 10.58 | Eastern Front |
30/05/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-1 | 10 113: 4500m | 13.44 | Eastern Front |
30/05/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Curtiss P-40 | 11 773: 4900m | 20.16 | Eastern Front |
03/06/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 90 141: 1500m | 12.57 | Eastern Front |
10/06/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 90 121: 100m | 15.52 | Eastern Front |
17/06/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 20 224: 3800m | 5.07 | Eastern Front |
17/06/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Hurricane | 20 174: 3500m | 5.17 | Eastern Front |
18/06/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 10 262: 3400m | 12.12 | Eastern Front |
23/06/1943 | Uffz. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Airacobra | 11 741: 5200m | 20.07 | Eastern Front |
24/06/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-1 | 20 191: 20m | 11.11 | Eastern Front |
09/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 10 264: 5600m | 8.42 | Eastern Front |
12/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 64 882: 1000m | 18.19 | Eastern Front |
13/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 63 273: 200m | 14.14 | Eastern Front |
13/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 63 254: 100m | 14.16 | Eastern Front |
14/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 54 352: 400m | 14.15 | Eastern Front |
14/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 54 333: 800m | 14.2 | Eastern Front |
17/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 54 613: 1800m | 6.47 | Eastern Front |
18/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 54 455: 3500m | 19.18 | Eastern Front |
19/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-7 | 54 623: 1000m | 11.41 | Eastern Front |
19/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-7 | 54 622: 900m | 11.43 | Eastern Front |
21/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 63 211: 1200m | 7.13 | Eastern Front |
28/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 10 243: 2000m | 9.15 | Eastern Front |
28/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 172: 1500m | 9.18 | Eastern Front |
28/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-7 | 10 441: 3000m | 14.56 | Eastern Front |
29/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 194: 3200m | 8.05 | Eastern Front |
29/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-7 | 10 413: 2700m | 8.08 | Eastern Front |
29/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 10 191: 1200m | 8.11 | Eastern Front |
31/07/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Airacobra | 10 142: 50m | 13.54 | Eastern Front |
01/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 142: 50m | 6.31 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 113: 5000m | 17.34 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 10 183: 1200m | 13.25 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 331: 1400m | 13.24 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 354: 3400m | 19.21 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 10 323: 500m | 12.57 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 10 322: 600m | 12.55 | Eastern Front |
02/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 10 182: 500m | 10.25 | Eastern Front |
11/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | LaGG-3 | 45 724: 1600m | 5.1 | Eastern Front |
12/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 45 751: 2000m | 7.5 | Eastern Front |
12/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 45 761: 3200m | 7.59 | Eastern Front |
12/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-7 | 45 742: 1200m | 16.02 | Eastern Front |
14/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 45 751: 2200m | 4.59 | Eastern Front |
14/08/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 45 753: 1800m | 5.02 | Eastern Front |
07/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 10 124: 1600m | 14.03 | Eastern Front |
07/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 11 794: 4200m | 13.39 | Eastern Front |
08/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 02 793: 4000m | 5.51 | Eastern Front |
08/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 02 794: 3400m | 5.53 | Eastern Front |
08/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 01 131: 3000m | 5.57 | Eastern Front |
08/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 01 411: 4000m | 8.24 | Eastern Front |
08/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 01 413: 3500m | 8.25 | Eastern Front |
08/10/1943 | Ofw. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 01 413: 3200m | 8.27 | Eastern Front |
11/01/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-4 | 80 792: 7000m | 13.42 | Eastern Front |
25/01/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 90 571: 2000m | 10.46 | Eastern Front |
25/01/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 80 661: 100m | 10.48 | Eastern Front |
28/01/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | La-5 | 80 663: 50m | 15.1 | Eastern Front |
19/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 88 133: 3500m | 9.36 | Eastern Front |
27/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 78 532: 400m | 6.2 | Eastern Front |
27/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 78 254: 1000m | 6.2 | Eastern Front |
27/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 78 260: 900m | 6.24 | Eastern Front |
27/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 78 264: 1000m | 6.26 | Eastern Front |
31/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 88 334: 3000m | 12.43 | Eastern Front |
31/03/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Pe-2 | 78 243: 1100m | 17.12 | Eastern Front |
01/04/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 88 392: 200m | 12.45 | Eastern Front |
02/04/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 88 413 2200m | 14.4 | Eastern Front |
08/04/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 78 291: 10m | 5.33 | Eastern Front |
28/04/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 87 694: 400m | 17.52 | Eastern Front |
28/04/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 97 572: 10m | 17.54 | Eastern Front |
28/04/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 97 572: 10m | 17.54 | Eastern Front |
01/05/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 96 543: 1000m | 11.1 | Eastern Front |
01/05/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 96 381: 30m | 11.13 | Eastern Front |
01/05/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Il-2 | 96 381: 20m | 11.14 | Eastern Front |
28/06/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-1 | 94 782: 3000m | 8 | Eastern Front |
09/07/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Curtiss P-40 | 41 165: 4200m | 9.39 | Eastern Front |
15/07/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 6 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 50 155: 200m | 13.48 | Eastern Front |
21/07/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 4 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | 32 68: 3400m | 4.15 | Eastern Front |
12/08/1944 | Oblt. Heinrich Sterr | 16 | JG 54 | Jak-9 | Warka: 1500m | 10.15 | Eastern Front |
23/09/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 16 | JG 54 | P-47 | 62/35/6: 10m [Raum Nijmegen] | 18.45 | Western Front |
25/09/1944 | Ltn. Heinrich Sterr | 16 | JG 54 | Mitchell | 52/23/8: 1500m | 18.05 | Western Front |
Known Claims : 109
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