In July 1940 he was posted to Jagdgeschwader 2 (JG 2) as an Unteroffizier pilot.Bühligen scored his first kill in September 1940 and was awarded the "Ritterkreuz" a year later after 20 further claims.
He was posted to Jagdgeschwader 2 (JG 2) as an Unteroffizier pilot.Bühligen scored his first kill in September 1940 and was awarded the "Ritterkreuz" a year later after 20 further claims. This was in July 1940.