Schnaufer flew his first combat sortie to assist in the breakout of which ship?
Bismarck
Scharnhorst
Graf Zeppelin
Tirpitz
Answer
Scharnhorst, a German battleship, was the ship involved in the breakout operation. Schnaufer was called to action to aid in clearing a path for the vessel. This occurred during World War II, amidst intense naval engagements and operations involving German warships.
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