Re: Bomber pilots.
Hi Klaus -
The two books listed below will give you a list of all the Nahaufklärungsflieger and Fernaufklärungsflieger who were Ritterkreuzträger. There were 52 of the former and 66 of the latter. As for the Transportflieger, lot’s of luck. There were very few Ritterkreuz awardees from this branch, perhaps 5 to 10 at most.
Nowarra, Heinz J. Nahaufklärer 1910-1945: Die Augen des Heeres (Motorbuch Verlag: Stuttgart, 1981).
Nowarra, Heinz J. Fernaufklärer 1915-1945: Entstehung, Entwicklung, Einsatz (Motorbuch Verlag: Stuttgart, 1982).
L.
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