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Josef Kammhuber (August 19, 1896 –
January 25, 1986) was a
career officer who
served in the
Imperial German Army, the
Luftwaffe of ****
Germany and the...
- The
Kammhuber Line was the name
given by the
Allies to the
German night-fighter air-defence
system established in
western Europe in July 1940 by Colonel...
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notable tactic was
Kammhuber's offensive action. In
keeping with the Luftwaffe's
defence by
offensive action over
enemy territory,
Kammhuber suggested tracking...
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protracted due to
various factors,
including political rivalries between Josef Kammhuber,
commander of the
German night fighter forces,
Ernst Heinkel, the manufacturer...
- were
established at Schleißheim from 1941.
Kammhuber established the
Night Fighter Division and
Kammhuber Line,
which eventually allowed radar to guide...
- done by
Abraham Wald. When
Germany organized its air
defences into the
Kammhuber Line, it was
realized by the
British that if the RAF
bombers were to fly...
- blind-flying
schools were
established at Schleißheim from 1941.
Kammhuber established the
Kammhuber Line,
which used
radar to
guide night fighters to RAF bombers...
- Generalleutnant)
while in office,
although the
first Inspector,
Josef Kammhuber, was an exception,
holding the rank of full
general as a
reward for his...
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ordered Colonel (later General)
Josef Kammhuber to
install an
efficient air defence. This led to the so-called
Kammhuber Line into
which more
Freya stations...
- was
developed by the RAF to
overwhelm the
German aerial defenses of the
Kammhuber Line
during World War II to
increase the RAF's
concentration in time over...
