This picture was taken in August 1941, and it shows Luftwaffe fighter aces and Ritterkreuzträger from Jagdgeschwader 2 (JG 2) "Richthofen", operating in the Channel. From left to right: Leutnant Egon Mayer (Flugzeugführer in 7.Staffel / III.Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 2, Oberleutnant Erich Leie (Flugzeugführer im Stab der I. Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 2), Major Walter Oesau (Geschwaderkommodore Jagdgeschwader 2) and Oberleutnant Rudolf Pflanz (Flugzeugführer in 1.Staffel / I.Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 2). In the background is a Messerschmitt Bf 109.Source :
https://www.andreas-thies.de/auktionen/64-749906
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