Gerhard Limberg

Gerhard Limberg
Gerhard Limberg
	Gerhard Limberg with the West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in 1978
Born	7 July 1920
Died	23 March 2006 (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.

Awards[]

German Cross in Gold on 20 March 1944 as Leutnant in the III./Schlachtgeschwader 4^[1]

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 1 October 1971 – 30 September 1972	Succeeded by Generalmajor
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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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