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The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest military award in Nazi Germany. Recipients are grouped by grades of the Knight's Cross. During World War II,453 German day and bomber destroyer pilots, 85 night fighter pilots, including 14 crew members, were awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Among them, 130 pilots received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, 34 the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, and nine won the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds; 58 presentations were made posthumously.

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  • Die Liste der Ritterkreuzträger der Jagdflieger der Luftwaffe beinhaltet alle 569 Jagdflieger der deutschen Luftwaffe, die während des Luftkrieges im Zweiten Weltkrieg mit dem Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes ausgezeichnet wurden. 101 Piloten erhielten später zusätzlich noch das Eichenlaub zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes. Weitere 25 erhielten die Schwerter und 9 auch noch die Brillanten zum Ritterkreuz. Insgesamt 300 Piloten fielen nach der Verleihung bis Kriegsende im Kampf oder hatten das Ritterkreuz postum erhalten. (de)
  • The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest military award in Nazi Germany. Recipients are grouped by grades of the Knight's Cross. During World War II,453 German day and bomber destroyer pilots, 85 night fighter pilots, including 14 crew members, were awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Among them, 130 pilots received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, 34 the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, and nine won the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds; 58 presentations were made posthumously. (en)
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  • Die Liste der Ritterkreuzträger der Jagdflieger der Luftwaffe beinhaltet alle 569 Jagdflieger der deutschen Luftwaffe, die während des Luftkrieges im Zweiten Weltkrieg mit dem Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes ausgezeichnet wurden. 101 Piloten erhielten später zusätzlich noch das Eichenlaub zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes. Weitere 25 erhielten die Schwerter und 9 auch noch die Brillanten zum Ritterkreuz. Insgesamt 300 Piloten fielen nach der Verleihung bis Kriegsende im Kampf oder hatten das Ritterkreuz postum erhalten. (de)
  • The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest military award in Nazi Germany. Recipients are grouped by grades of the Knight's Cross. During World War II,453 German day and bomber destroyer pilots, 85 night fighter pilots, including 14 crew members, were awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Among them, 130 pilots received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, 34 the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, and nine won the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds; 58 presentations were made posthumously. (en)
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  • Liste der Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes der Jagdflieger (de)
  • List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Luftwaffe fighter force (en)
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