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Reginald Mitchell's legendary fighter, with its elliptical wings and perfect looks, became a symbol of the Royal Air Force and British courage and resilience. It was one of the few fighter types to see service during the entire Second World War.
Johannes "Macky" Steinhoff (15 September 1913 – 21 February 1994) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II with 176 aerial victories, and later a senior West German Air Force officer and military commander of NATO. Johannes "Macky" Steinhoff (15...
Heinrich Bartels (13 July 1918 – KiA 23 December 1944) was a German fighter ace in the Luftwaffe credited with 99 aerial victories. Heinrich Bartels (13 July 1918 – KiA...
Luftwaffe ace Josef "Sepp" Wurmheller (4 May 1917 – 22 June 1944) was credited with 102 enemy aircraft shot down in over 300 combat missions, mostly on the Western Front. Of his 93 victories over the Western Allies, at least 18 were four-engined bombers and 56 were against Supermarine Spitfire fighters. Luftwaffe ace Josef "Sepp" Wurmheller...
Luftwaffe ace Josef "Sepp" Wurmheller (4 May 1917 – 22 June 1944) was credited with 102 enemy aircraft shot down in over 300 combat missions, mostly on the Western Front. Of his 93 victories over the Western Allies, at least 18 were four-engined bombers and 56 were against Supermarine Spitfire fighters. Luftwaffe ace Josef "Sepp" Wurmheller...
Luftwaffe ace Friedrich-Karl "Tutti" Müller (25 December 1916 – 29 May 1944) served in the Luftwaffe from 1935 until his death on 29 May 1944. He is credited with 140 aerial victories claimed in more than 600 combat missions. He claimed 8 aerial victories during the Battle of France, 89 on the Eastern Front, and 51 victories against the Western Allies,... Luftwaffe ace Friedrich-Karl "Tutti"...
Luftwaffe ace Johannes Naumann (11 October 1917 – 22 March 2010) was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross credited with 34 aerial victories claimed in roughly 350 combat missions during World War II. Luftwaffe ace Johannes Naumann (11...
George "Ben" Bennions was one of the leading Battle of Britain Spitfire pilots, credited with twelve enemy aircraft destroyed in just over 2 months, before he was shot down and wounded on 1 October 1940. George "Ben" Bennions was one of the...