Buuxi weedha soo socota: Seifert wuxuu si shakhsi ah u codsaday Adolf Galland, "General der Jagdflieger" (general of the fighter force) iyo "Geschwaderkommodore" (taliyaha garabka) ee JG 26, in loo diro adeegga firfircoon. Sidaa darteed, safarkiisii RLM wuu dhammaaday wuxuuna ku laabtay Faransiiska bishii Sebtember 1943 waxaana loo magacaabay "Gruppenkommandeur" II. "Gruppe" oo ka tirsan JG 26, oo badalay "Hauptmann" Johannes Naumann xilkan. Naumann wuxuu si kooban u hogaamiyay II. "Gruppe" ka dib dhimashadii taliyaheedii hore "Major" Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland, oo ahaa walaalkii Adolf Galland, 17kii Ogosto. Seifert wuxuu la wareegay amarka "Gruppe" 9-kii Sebtember, ka dibna wuxuu fadhiyay Beauvais-Tillé Airfield. Markii la geeyay II. "Gruppe", xulufada reer galbeedka waxay wadeen howlgal la dhaho "Cockade", taxane howlgallo khiyaano ah si ay u yareeyaan cadaadiska jarmalka
howlgalada Sicily iyo ciidamada Soviet-ka ee bariga hore. Fikradda ka dambeysa Cockade waxay ahayd in lagu qasbo Luftwaffe inay ku dagaallamaan duulimaadyo ballaaran oo ay la galaan RAF iyo United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) VIII Bomber Command taas oo siin doonta Allies awood sare oo hawada ah oo ka sarreysa Galbeedka Yurub. Hawlgalkan, duqeymaha Martin B-26 Marauder waxay weerareen Beauvais <unk> Tillé Airfield bishii Sebtember 23. Isaga oo difaacaya weerarkan, Seifert wuxuu sheegtay in diyaarad dagaal oo Spitfire ah oo ka socotay No. 308 Polish Fighter Squadron ay soo riday.