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Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn

German flying ace (1910-1953) · Germany · Scientists · Died at 42

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Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he was credited with 68 enemy aircraft shot down in 497 combat missions.

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

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Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he was credited with 68 enemy aircraft shot down in 497 combat missions. He claimed 34 aerial victories over the Eastern Front and 34 aerial victories over the Western Front, including one four-engine bomber. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, which was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Maltzahn.

Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1953 · aged 42

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