Schumann, Ralf Ritterkreuzträger Profile. Heft 23: Theodor Weißenberger. Das erste Jet-Ass der Luftfahrtgeschichte

Name: Schumann, Ralf: Ritterkreuzträger Profile. Heft 23: Theodor Weißenberger. Das erste Jet-Ass der Luftfahrtgeschichte
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Brochure, many bw-photos, 6 colour profiles, large format. 48 pages.

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The statistics of the most successful fighter pilots of the Second World War list Theodor Weißenberger in tenth place. On over 500 enemy flights, he achieved a total of 208 aerial victories by the end of the war. He achieved 33 of these in the western theatre of war alone, including 8 with the Messerschmitt Me 262, which made him one of the first aces of the jet age.

In 1949, Weißenberger became involved in motorsport and took part in a total of five car races. On 11 June 1950, however, he had a fatal accident at the Nürburgring.

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Author: Schumann, Ralf
Title: Ritterkreuzträger Profile. Heft 23: Theodor Weißenberger. Das erste Jet-Ass der Luftfahrtgeschichte
Details: Brochure, many bw-photos, 6 colour profiles, large format. 48 pages.
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