Luftwaffe assistant; see FlaK-Helfer.
Luftwaffenhelfer (commonly: Flakhelfer = anti-aircraft warfare helpers) are terms commonly used for German students deployed as child soldiers during World War II. The Luftwaffenhelfer (`Luftwaffe assistant`) program was the implementation of the `Kriegshilfseinsatz der Jugend bei der Luftwaffe` (`war auxiliary deployment of youth into the Lu...