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Georg-Peter Eder

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German flying ace

GermanyLived 1921 to 1986 · aged 65
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Georg-Peter "Schorsch" Eder was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and fighter ace during World War II. He is credited with 78 aerial victories achieved in 572 combat missions, including 150 combat missions with the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter.

Awards 2

German Cross in Gold
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

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Georg-Peter "Schorsch" Eder was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and fighter ace during World War II. He is credited with 78 aerial victories achieved in 572 combat missions, including 150 combat missions with the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter. This figure includes 10 aerial victories on the Eastern Front, and further 68 victories over the Western Allies, including 36 four-engined bombers.

Country
Germany
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Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1986 · aged 65
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7 languages

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