Re: Identity of German Cross in Gold Flier?
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Operational Flying Clasp with the center design being a winged arrow
pointing downwards:
a) For Long-Range Day Fighters and Air-to-Ground Support Squadrons (Zerstörer und Schlachtflieger), with the center design being a winged arrow pointing downwards (after April 12, 1944, this was for "Zerstörer only).
(initiated May 26, 1942)
b) For Long-Range Night Fighter and Night IntruderSquadrons (Fernnachtjäger), with the center design being a winged arrow
pointing downwards within a black wreath. (initiated October 14, 1942)
c) For Heavy, Medium and Dive-Bombers (Kampf- und Sturzkampfflieger),
with the center design being a winged bomb pointing downwards.
(initiated January 30, 1941)
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