Christoph Bergs is a Research Analyst for Air Power at The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).

In parallel to his work at RUSI, Christoph is an air power historian. In 2018 he founded Military Aviation History where he publishes educational videos on military aircraft, air operations and current events.

Christoph has worked with the Royal Air Force, the Swedish Air Force, the German Bundeswehr, industry, and museums. A personal highlight is a flight on a Saab Gripen. On Military Aviation History, he interviews FASI experts and contributors where he discusses issues and events. His channel is set to bypass half a million subscribers and has 100 million views.

Next to being an affiliate member of the Freeman Air and Space Institute, Christoph is a member of the Clausewitz Network for Security Studies at the Bundeswehr Command and Staff Academy in Hamburg, Germany.

Publications

• Mythos Stuka: Neue Forschungsergebnisse zur Junkers Ju 87, Military History Group, 2026. (Editor & Contributor)
• STUKA – The Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber, Military History Group, 1. July 2022.
• STURMZUG - Tactics of the German Assault Platoon 44, Military History Group, June 2022 (revised ed.) (Co-editor).
• PANZER – The Medium Tank Company 1941, Military History Group, Feb. 2023 (revised ed.) (Co-editor).
• The Development of Close Air Support Structures in the Luftwaffe, 10. September 2022, Bavarian Army Museum, Ingolstadt, Germany. (Published in German, translation pending)
• Christoph organized the Panzerkonferenz 2022, a crowdfunded public conference on World War 2 attended by notable German military historians. There he presented on the development of Luftwaffe close air support between 1935-1945.