Busch, Rudolf (Jagdgeschwader 51)
- Date of birth:
- September 7th, 1915
- Date of death:
- January 17th, 1943 (12km South East of Velikiye-Luki)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
21.05.1940: 3./ JG-51, 1st victory, a Morane 406 at Abbeville
04.07.1940: 3./ JG-51, 2nd, a Hudson 80 km North North West of Texel
31.08.1940: 3./ JG-51, Bf 109E-4 Werknummer 4837, uninjured in a mid-air collision with Heinz zur Lage
08.09.1940: 3./ JG-51, 3rd, a Blenheim over the English Channel
11.11.1940: 3./ JG-51, 4th, a Hurricane 10 km North East of Margate
18.03.1941: I./ JG-51, 5th, a Hurricane 5 km south of Lewes
17.01.1943: Hauptmann, KIA when Fw 190A-3 Werknummer 0443 coded "White 7" collided with Fw 190A-2 Werknummer 2156 flown by Gottfried Nordmann - crashed 12km South East of Velikiye-Luki
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- 1. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- March 27th, 1942
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