Sturzkampfgeschwader 3
- Details
- Published: 05 April 2012 05 April 2012
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Commanders
Oberst Karl Angerstein (? July 1940 - 18 July 1940)Oberstleutnant Georg Edert (18 July 1940 - 1 Apr 1941)
Oberstleutnant Karl Christ (1 Apr 1941 - 1 Sep 1941)
Oberstleutnant Walter Siegel (1 Sep 1941 - 1 Apr 1943)
Oberst Kurt Kuhlmey (1 Apr 1943 - 18 Oct 1943)
Notable members
Karl Christ (WW1 ace with 5 victories)Hans-Ulrich Rudel (Usually credited with 2000 destroyed targets, including 519 tanks, 150 artillery guns, 800 other vehicles and even a battleship, two cruisers and destroyer but these figures are not confirmed, the only recipient of the Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds)