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Frontflugspange für Zerstörer

On 13th May 1942 the bronze, silver and gpld grades (20, 60 and 110 operational sorties) for the Frontflugspange für Zerstörer (at that time formally the Frontflugspange für Schlachtflieger und Zerstörer) was instituted. Until that moment the Frontflugspange für Jäger was awarded. The decoration was almost the same as the one for fighter pilots, but with the arrow pointing down. Om 26th June 1942 the golden hanger for 400 operational sorties was instituted. For every 100 sorties more a golden hanger with sorties number was introduced on 29th April 1944.

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Combatclasp for Destroyers in Gold with pendant and numbers
Frontflugspange für Zerstörer in Gold mit Anhänger und EinzatszahlCombatclasp for Destroyers in Gold with pendant and numbers
In the database: 10
Issued:unknown
Combatclasp for Destroyers in Gold with pendant
Frontflugspange für Zerstörer in Gold mit AnhängerCombatclasp for Destroyers in Gold with pendant
In the database: 4
Issued:unknown
Combatclasp for Destroyers in Gold
Frontflugspange für Zerstörer in GoldCombatclasp for Destroyers in Gold
In the database: 25
Issued:unknown
Combatclasp for Destroyers in Silver
Frontflugspange für Zerstörer in SilberCombatclasp for Destroyers in Silver
In the database: 15
Issued:unknown
Combatclasp for Destroyers in Bronze
Frontflugspange für Zerstörer in BronzeCombatclasp for Destroyers in Bronze
In the database: 22
Issued:unknown

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