Erwin Clausen
Aerial victory claims

Erwin Clausen

Section Title: Aerial victory claims
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Chronicle of aerial victories

This and the ♠ (Ace of spades) indicates those aerial victories which made Clausen an "ace-in-a-day", a term which designates a fighter pilot who has shot down five or more airplanes in a single day.

Claim!	Claim#	Date	Time	Type	Location	Unit	Claim!	Claim#	Date	Time	Type	Location	Unit

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 in Poland – September 1939

1	1	9 September 1939	17:03	PWS-26	Area of Bromberg	3.(J)/LG 2

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 during the Battle of France – 10 May – 25 June 1940

2	25 May 1940	—	Potez-63	3.(J)/LG 2	2	10 June 1940	12:43	Blenheim	1.(J)/LG 2

—	29 May 1940	18:10	Hurricane	Dunkirk	1.(J)/LG 2

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 against England – June – November 1940

—	30 June 1940	—	Blenheim	3.(J)/LG 2	3	3	23 September 1940	10:45	Spitfire	3.(J)/LG 2

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 during the Balkan Campaign – April 1941

4	4	6 April 1941	06:20	Fury	Režanovačka Kosa	1.(J)/LG 2	6	6	6 April 1941	09:41	Fury	Režanovačka Kosa	1.(J)/LG 2

5	5	6 April 1941	06:27	Fury	Režanovačka Kosa	1.(J)/LG 2

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 on the Eastern Front – Operation Barbarossa — June – December 1941

7	28 June 1941	14:10	I-16	1.(J)/LG 2	13	28 August 1941	—	MBR-2	1.(J)/LG 2

7	8	2 July 1941	12:35	I-153	1.(J)/LG 2	14	28 August 1941	—	MBR-2	1.(J)/LG 2

8	2 July 1941	—	I-153	1.(J)/LG 2	15	10	29 August 1941	15:30	MBR-2	25 km (16 mi) east of Sfântu Gheorghe	1.(J)/LG 2

9	9	4 July 1941	17:15	I-15	1.(J)/LG 2	16	11	29 August 1941	15:30	MBR-2	25 km (16 mi) east of Sfântu Gheorghe	1.(J)/LG 2

10	11 July 1941	—	I-16	1.(J)/LG 2	12	29 August 1941	15:35	SB-3	1.(J)/LG 2

11	3 August 1941	—	SB-2	1.(J)/LG 2	13	29 August 1941	15:40	SB-3	1.(J)/LG 2

12	17 August 1941	—	I-16	1.(J)/LG 2

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 on the Eastern Front – Winter War — December 1941 – April 1942

17	22 December 1941	—	I-61	1.(J)/LG 2	16	4 March 1942	14:20	Yak-7	north of Slavyansk-na-Kubani	1./JG 77

18	29 December 1941	—	I-15	1.(J)/LG 2	35	4 March 1942	—	I-18	1./JG 77

19	16 January 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	36♠	17	9 March 1942	10:02	R-5	1./JG 77

20	16 January 1942	—	MiG-3	1./JG 77	37♠	18	9 March 1942	10:04	R-5	1./JG 77

21	23 January 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	38♠	19	9 March 1942	10:18	R-5	1./JG 77

22	4 February 1942	—	R-10	1./JG 77	39♠	20	9 March 1942	16:35	R-5	1./JG 77

23	4 February 1942	—	R-5	1./JG 77	40♠	21	9 March 1942	—	I-18	1./JG 77

24	16 February 1942	—	MiG-3	1./JG 77	41	22	15 March 1942	15:40	I-18	1./JG 77

25	16 February 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	42	15 March 1942	—	I-18	1./JG 77

26	18 February 1942	—	SB-3	1./JG 77	43	17 March 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77

27	21 February 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	44	23	21 March 1942	16:30	I-61	1./JG 77

28	22 February 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	45	24	22 March 1942	16:00	I-61	1./JG 77

29	23 February 1942	—	I-26	1./JG 77	46	22 March 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77

30	24 February 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	47	22 March 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77

31	28 February 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	48	27 March 1942	—	unknown	1./JG 77

32	28 February 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	49	28 March 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77

33	14	2 March 1942	10:25	R-10	north of Slavyansk-na-Kubani	1./JG 77	50	28 March 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77

34	4 March 1942	—	I-18	1./JG 77	51	30 March 1942	—	I-61	1./JG 77

15	4 March 1942	13:45	Yak-7	west of Slavyansk-na-Kubani	1./JG 77	52	6 April 1942	—	I-61	1./JG 77

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 on the Eastern Front – Kerch, Sevastopol, Izium — May/June 1942

53	30 May 1942	—	I-16	1./JG 77	56	26	13 June 1942	03:45	Yak-3	Kerch region	1./JG 77

54	31 May 1942	—	LaGG-3	1./JG 77	57	27	14 June 1942	05:20	I-16	Kerch region	1./JG 77

55	25	10 June 1942	08:25	Il-2	region of Sevastopol	1./JG 77

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 77 on the Eastern Front – Summer Offensive — 28 June – 7 November 1942

58	28	2 July 1942	10:25	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	90♠	60	13 July 1942	09:55	Il-2	6./JG 77

59	29	5 July 1942	11:45	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	91	61	14 July 1942	06:50	LaGG-3	6./JG 77

60	30	5 July 1942	11:52	MiG-3	6./JG 77	92	62	21 July 1942	06:45	Pe-2	6./JG 77

61	31	5 July 1942	11:56	I-180	6./JG 77	93	63	21 July 1942	06:46	Pe-2	6./JG 77

62	32	5 July 1942	13:51	Pe-2	Novorossiysk region	6./JG 77	94	64	21 July 1942	06:50	Pe-2	6./JG 77

63	33	6 July 1942	03:32	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	95	65	21 July 1942	06:52	LaGG-3	6./JG 77

64	34	6 July 1942	03:40	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	96♠	66	22 July 1942	14:30	LaGG-3	6./JG 77

65	35	6 July 1942	03:50	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	97♠	67	22 July 1942	14:35	Hurricane	6./JG 77

66	36	7 July 1942	19:35	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	98♠	68	22 July 1942	14:41	MiG-3	6./JG 77

67	37	7 July 1942	19:50	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	99♠	69	22 July 1942	18:30	Il-2	6./JG 77

68	38	8 July 1942	16:30	Pe-2	6./JG 77	100♠	70	22 July 1942	18:33	Il-2	6./JG 77

69	39	8 July 1942	16:35	Il-2	6./JG 77	101♠	71	22 July 1942	18:36	Il-2	6./JG 77

70	40	8 July 1942	19:35	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	102	72	26 July 1942	03:45	I-180	6./JG 77

71	41	9 July 1942	08:15	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	103	73	5 September 1942	17:15	LaGG-3	65 km (40 mi) northwest of Voronezh	6./JG 77

72	42	9 July 1942	08:20	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	104	74	5 September 1942	17:20	LaGG-3	65 km (40 mi) south-southwest of Yelets	6./JG 77

73	43	9 July 1942	12:17	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	105	75	5 September 1942	17:24	Il-2	55 km (34 mi) northwest of Voronezh	6./JG 77

74	44	9 July 1942	12:25	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	106	76	9 September 1942	15:52	Il-2	45 km (28 mi) northwest of Sloboda	6./JG 77

75	45	10 July 1942	06:20	R-5	6./JG 77	107	77	9 September 1942	15:59	Il-2	45 km (28 mi) northwest of Sloboda	6./JG 77

76	46	10 July 1942	06:25	R-5	6./JG 77	108	78	9 September 1942	16:03	I-153	20 km (12 mi) northwest of Sloboda	6./JG 77

77	47	10 July 1942	11:55	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	109	79	16 September 1942	17:18	LaGG-3	40 km (25 mi) northwest of Voronezh	6./JG 77

78	48	11 July 1942	03:37	R-5	6./JG 77	110	80	16 September 1942	17:19	LaGG-3	25 km (16 mi) north-northwest of Voronezh	6./JG 77

79	49	11 July 1942	10:34	Pe-2	6./JG 77	111	81	16 September 1942	17:20	Il-2	25 km (16 mi) north-northwest of Voronezh	6./JG 77

80	50	11 July 1942	19:20	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	112	82	18 September 1942	13:07	Il-2	10 km (6.2 mi) south-southeast of Voronezh	6./JG 77

81♠	51	12 July 1942	06:35	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	113	83	18 September 1942	13:13	Il-2	10 km (6.2 mi) east of Voronezh	6./JG 77

82♠	52	12 July 1942	06:41	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	114	84	18 September 1942	16:25	LaGG-3	50 km (31 mi) south-southwest of Lipeck	6./JG 77

83♠	53	12 July 1942	06:50	MiG-3	6./JG 77	115	85	18 September 1942	16:55	Il-2	10 km (6.2 mi) east of Voronezh	6./JG 77

84♠	54	12 July 1942	10:49	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	116	86	19 September 1942	15:05	Il-2	50 km (31 mi) north of Voronezh	6./JG 77

85♠	55	12 July 1942	16:05	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	117	87	22 September 1942	13:05	Il-2	30 km (19 mi) north-northwest of Voronezh	6./JG 77

86♠	56	13 July 1942	09:33	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	118	88	22 September 1942	13:12	Il-2	30 km (19 mi) north of Voronezh	6./JG 77

87♠	57	13 July 1942	09:50	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	119	89	22 September 1942	13:17	Il-2	25 km (16 mi) northeast ofVoronezh	6./JG 77

88♠	58	13 July 1942	09:52	LaGG-3	6./JG 77	120	90	22 September 1942	16:17	Il-2	25 km (16 mi) north of Voronezh	6./JG 77

89♠	59	13 July 1942	09:53	LaGG-3	6./JG 77

– Claims with Jagdgeschwader 11 – In defense of the Reich — 1 April – 31 December 1943

121	91	17 July 1943	9:42	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/TM-6 95 km (59 mi) north of Ameland	I./JG 11	127	97	29 July 1943	09:20	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/SA 35 km (22 mi) north of Kiel	I./JG 11

122	92	25 July 1943	17:40	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/TM-7 North Sea	I./JG 11	128	98	29 July 1943	09:30	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/SV-6/1, Kiesby area	I./JG 11

123	93	26 July 1943	10:58	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/SO-5 75 km (47 mi) west of Westerland	I./JG 11	129	99	17 August 1943	15:36	B-17	south of Niedermendig	I./JG 11

124	94	26 July 1943	13:25	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/AO-5/5 north of Borkum	I./JG 11	130	100	17 August 1943	15:45	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/RQ-2/5 south of Stromberg	I./JG 11

125	95	28 July 1943	09:21	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/RO-9/9 Thalfang east of Trier	I./JG 11	131	27 September 1943	—	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/UP	I./JG 11

126	96	28 July 1943	09:25	B-17	PQ 05 Ost S/RO-6 south-southeast of Wittlich	I./JG 11	132	4 October 1943	—	B-24	northwest of Borkum	Stab I./JG 11

Sentence(s)

Erwin Clausen was a fighter ace credited with 132 aerial victories.

final_sentence: Erwin Clausen was a fighter ace credited with 132 aerial victories.