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Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Luftwaffe Fighter Aces - Top Awards

Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, and Swords
Germany's Second Highest Military Award

Baer, Heinz 220 victories (16 with Me-262 jet)
Barkhorn, Gerhard 301 victories
Batz, Wilhelm 237 victories
Buehlingen, Kurt 112 victories
Hackl, Anton 192 victories
Hermann, Hajo 9 victories
Ihlefeld, Herbert 130 victories (includes 7 in Spain)
Kittel, Otto 267 victories
Luetzow, Guenther 108 victories (includes 5 in Spain)
Mayer, Egon 102 victories
Muencheberg, Joachim 135 victories
Oesau, Walter 123 victories (includes 8 in Spain)
Ostermann, Max Helmut 102 victories
Philipp, Hans 206 victories
Priller, Josef 101 victories
Rall, Guenther 275 victories
Reinert, Ernst Wilhelm 174 victories
Rudorffer, Erich 222 victories
Sayn-Wittgenstein, Prinz Zu 83 victories (night)
Schroer, Werner 114 victories
Steinbatz, Leopold 99 victories
Steinhoff, Johannes 176 victories
Streib, Werner 66 victories (night)
Wicke, Wolf-Dietrich 162 victories (night)
Wuermheller, Josef 102 victories

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