Fritz Tegtmeier was a World War II Luftwaffe flying ace who had 146 aerial victories and received the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
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Fritz Tegtmeier was a World War II Luftwaffe flying ace who had 146 aerial victories and received the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
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