Illustrated with a large number of contemporary b/w and some colour photographs, the booklet presents the career of the German night fighter ace Rudolf Frank: childhood and school years, transfer to Nachtjagdgeschwader 3, first enemy flights and successes, award of the Iron Cross 1st Class, promotion to night fighter ace, transfer to Holland, success after success, the Knight's Cross, the combat companion, the last enemy flight and posthumous award of the Oak Leaf and promotion to officer.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Schumann, R.
Title
Rudolf Frank. Ein Eichenlaubträger der Nachtjagd
Details
Brochure, very many bw-illustrations, occasional colour illustrations, colour aircraft profiles, tables, large format. 48 pages.
