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Franz Schall

German flying ace (1918-1945) · Austria · On the map · Died at 26

Franz Schall was a German military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he flew approximately 550 combat missions and claimed 137 aerial victories - that is, 137 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft.

Franz Schall is read about 29 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
German Cross in Gold

About this person

He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.

Country
Austria
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1945 · aged 26