Monday, March 11, 2024

Hans-Ulrich Rudel in Early 1944


Hauptmann Hans-Ulrich Rudel (Gruppenkommandeur III.Gruppe / Schlachtgeschwader 2) in front of the Junkers Ju 87 "Stuka" aircraft on a snowy field airfield in winter; before 1 March 1944. He is wearing the Schwerter zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes which he received on 25 November 1943. The picture was taken by Kriegsberichter Sperling, January-February 1944. From 9 to 21 February 1944 Rudel became the temporary Geschwaderführer of Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann".

Source :
https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/german-air-force/50897/oberst-hans-ulrich-rudel

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