In May 1944, he became Kommodore of JG 11 briefly before switching to Kommodore of Jagdgeschwader 1, overseeing the period where elements of the Geschwader were equipped late in the war with the Heinkel 162 people's fighter jet.
He became Kommodore of JG 11 briefly before. This was in May 1944. He was switching to Kommodore of Jagdgeschwader 1. This was in May 1944. He was overseeing the period where elements of the Geschwader were equipped late in the war with the Heinkel 162 people's fighter jet. This was in May 1944.