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Gerhard Homuth

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German flying ace (1914-1943)

Lived 1914 to 1943 · aged 28
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Gerhard Homuth was a World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace. He scored all but two of his 63 victories against the Western Allies whilst flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109, and was one of the top scoring aces in the North African campaign.

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A Bf 109 E of I./JG 27 similar to those flown by HomuthA Bf 109 E of I./JG 27 similar to those flown by Homuth

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

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deceased
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Lived 1914 to 1943 · aged 28
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