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Josef Zirngibl - Pilot Profile - Josef Zirngibl

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Victories : 9
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Country : Germany
Fought in : WW2
Fought for : Axis

Josef Zirngibl

Squadrons for : Josef Zirngibl
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Josef Zirngibl. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name.
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JG26


Country : Germany
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JG26

Jagdgeschwader 26 Schlageter was a Luftwaffe fighter-wing of World War II. It operated mainly in Western Europe against Great Britain, France and the United States but also saw service against Russia. It was named after Albert Leo Schlageter, a World War I veteran and Freikorps member arrested and executed by the French for sabotage in 1923.

Commanders of II. Gruppe JG 26

Hptm. Werner Palm, 1 May 1939 – 27 June 1939
Hptm Herwig Knüppel, 28 June 1939 – 19 May 1940
Hptm Karl Ebbighausen, 20 May 1940 – 31 May 1940
Hptm. Erich Noack, 1 June 1940 – 24 July 1940
Hptm Karl Ebbighausen, 25 July 1940 – 16 August 1940
Hptm Erich Bode, 17 August 1940 – 3.10.40
Hptm Walter Adolph, 4 October 1940 – 18 September 1941
Hptm Joachim Müncheberg, 19 September 1941 – 21 July 1942
Hptm Conny Meyer, 22 July 1942 – 2 January 1943
Maj Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland, 3 January 43 – 17 August 1943
Hptm Hans Naumann, 18 August 1943 – 8 September 1943
ObLt Johannes Seifert, 9 September 1943 – 25 November 1943
Maj Wilhelm Gäth, 26 November 1943 – 1 March 1944
Hptm Hans Naumann, 2 March 1944 – 28 June 1944
Hptm Emil Lang, 29 June 1944 – 3 September 1944
Hptm Georg-Peter Eder, 4 September 1944 – 8 October 1944
Maj Anton Hackl, 9 October 1944 – 29 January 45
ObLt Waldemar Radener, 30 January 1945 – 22 February 1945
Hptm Paul Schauder, 23 February 1945 – 1 May 1945

Known Victory Claims - Josef Zirngibl

DATE

PILOT

UNIT

JG

CLAIMED

LOCATION

TIME

FRONT

15/12/1942Uffz. Josef Zirngibl1JG 26Buffalo2km E. Dover: 50 m15.57Western Front
07/03/1943Fw. Josef Zirngibl3JG 26Il-219 880: 100m9.58Eastern Front
14/03/1943Fw. Josef Zirngibl3JG 26Il-219 880: 100m9.58Eastern Front
15/03/1943Fw. Josef Zirngibl3JG 26LaGG-518 274: 3200m15.3Eastern Front
31/05/1943Fw. Josef Zirngibl3JG 26P-226 854: 4-5000m16.05Eastern Front
26/11/1943Fw. Josef Zirngibl8JG 26B-17Forêt de Montmorency: 7000m [N. Paris]10.4Western Front
28/01/1944Fw. Josef Zirngibl8JG 26MustangS. Abbeville: tiefflug13.48Western Front
29/01/1944Fw. Josef Zirngibl8JG 26B-17Pferdsfeld-Entenpfuhl11.3Western Front
25/02/1944Fw. Josef Zirngibl8JG 26B-17Saarbrücken: 7000m12.25Western Front
17/06/1944Ofw. Josef Zirngibl8JG 26P-47US-15: 100m [N. Coutances]13.37Western Front

Known Claims : 10

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