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          Fighter Pilots' Revolt incident

          Minor insurrection of a small group of high-ranking Luftwaffe pilots in early 1945

          The so-called Fighter Pilots' Revolt was a minor insurrection of a small group of high-ranking Luftwaffe pilots in early 1945, when they confronted Reich Marshal and chief of the Luftwaffe Hermann Göring with their demands on the conduct of the air war.

          Following the incident some officers were relieved of their positions or were reassigned.

          Incident

          The incident originated in the contentious relationship between Adolf Galland, the General of Fighters (in charge of the Luftwaffe's fighter force), and Reich Marshal Hermann Göring.

          The arguments—mainly over aircraft procurement and armament for the defence of Germany from Allied bombing—began a growing personal rift between Göring and Galland.[1]

          On 19 January 1945, Karl Koller (Chief of the Luftwaffe General Staff) arranged for a meeting between Göring and leading Jagdwaffe officers in the Haus der