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Night Ghost of St Trond by Iain Wyllie.
The Messerschmitt Bf110-G4 of Major Heinz-Wolfgang Schnuafer Knights Cross with Oakleaves, Swords and Diamonds. |
| | Item Code : IW0009 | Night Ghost of St Trond by Iain Wyllie. - Editions Available | |
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Great value : Value of signatures exceeds price of item! | Image size 16.5 inches x 11.5 inches (42cm x 29cm) |
Rumpelhardt, Fritz | | Leutnant Fritz Rumpelhardt (deceased) |
| From 1942 as an Unteroffizier, Fritz Rumpelhardt was radio operator to Heinz Wolfgang Schnaufer with NJG1 and NJG4. He participated in 100 night fighter victories with Schnaufer, and was the most successful night fighter radio-operator in the Luftwaffe. Fritz Rumpelhardt flew over 130 combat missions and was awarded the Knight's Cross in July 1944, and was nominated for the Oak Leaves in March 1945. Fritz Rumpelhardt passed away on 20th January 2011. |
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Altner, HerbertNO
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| | German night-fighter Ace who claimed at least 25 victories with NJ3, NJ5 and finally with 10./NJG11. He has two recorded victories with NJG3, on 19th August 1942 and 19th February 1943, before he scored the bulk of his victories with NJG5, beginning with a Flying Fortress on 9th October 1943. By 7th February 1945 when he claimed his last victory with NJG5, he had racked up a score of 24. On 3rd April 1945 he was flying Me262B-1a/U1 111980 Red 12 of 10./NJG11 when he claimed his final victory |
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Briegleb, Walter | | Born April 30th 1923. Luftwaffe pilot flying Ju88s NJG2, NJG3. Received Iron Cross Second Class and First Class and the German Cross in Gold. The 10./NJG 3 Captain Olt. Walter Briegleb had 25 victories including the following Lancaster : Lancaster Mark III, PB 118 'Q' from 1654 Heavy Conversion Unit, RAF Wigsley near Lincoln was on a night exercise practice bombing over the Bassingham ranges between Lincoln and Newark close to the A46 Fosse Way. This crew had never been on 'Ops |
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| | Chris Lent is the nephew of Major Helmut Lent - Germany's second highest scoring night fighter Ace with 102 night victories and 11 day victories making his total 113. He died on 7th October 1944 following a flying accident 2 days earlier. Major Lent was posthumously promoted to the rank of Oberst. |
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Dorschen, KarlNO
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| | Pilot with II./NJG101, IV./NJG6. Awarded the Iron Cross Second Class and First Class and the Front-Line Clasp in Bronze. He scored 8 victories. |
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