Gerhard Limberg

Gerhard Limberg

Gerhard Limberg with the West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in 1978
Born (1920-07-07)7 July 1920
Died 23 March 2006(2006-03-23) (aged 85)
Allegiance  Germany
Service/branch  German Air Force
Rank Generalleutnant
Commands held Inspector of the Air Force

Gerhard Limberg (7 July 1920 – 23 March 2006) was a general in the Air Force of West Germany. He was Inspector of the Air Force, the senior air force appointment, from 1974 to 1978.

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  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8. 
Military offices
Preceded by
Oberstleutnant Karl Henze
Commander of JaboG 35/LeKG 41
October 1963 – February 1968
Succeeded by
Oberst Dieter Hein
Preceded by
Generalmajor Walter Krupinski
Commander of 3. Luftwaffendivision (Bundeswehr)
1 October 1971 – 30 September 1972
Succeeded by
Generalmajor Ernst-Dieter Bernhard
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Günther Rall
Inspector of the Air Force
1 April 1974 – 30 September 1978
Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Friedrich Obleser
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