Wilde Sau (Lit. wild sow; generally known in English as "Wild Boar") was the term given by the Luftwaffe to the tactic used from 1943 to 1944 during World...
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Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (section Wilde Sau)
procedures useless and brought urgency to the development of Herrmann's Wilde Sau ("Wild Boar") technique, pending the development of new nightfighting...
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procedures useless and brought urgency to the development of Herrmann's Wilde Sau (Wild Boar) technique, pending the development of new nightfighting strategies...
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Jagdgeschwader 300 (section Genesis and Wilde Sau)
operations were tested over Berlin during May and June 1943 and codenamed Wilde Sau.[citation needed] Recruiting a group of experienced bomber pilots and...
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Wilde Sau) and forester's house Hürtgen. On the afternoon of 2 November 1944, the German troops built a line of defense that led from the Wilde Sau minefield...
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solutions, and the result was the two-prong concept of Wilde Sau ("wild boar") and Zahme Sau ("tame boar"). In the former, day fighters would be sent...
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so had been completed. III./Jagdgeschwader 301, initially a Luftwaffe Wilde Sau unit, was ordered to convert to the type in January 1945, which it did...
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bombers, and attacked them for as long as they had fuel and ammunition. Wilde Sau (Wild Boar) List of World War II electronic warfare equipment: Tactics...
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October 1943 in Neubiberg with Stab and three Gruppen (groups) as a "Wilde Sau" (wild boar) single-seat night fighter unit. The Geschwader was equipped...
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Wild Boar (film) a 2013 documentary Wild Boar, English translation of Wilde Sau, the German World War II night fighter tactic The Wild Boars, the local...
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