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Günther Josten

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German World War II fighter pilot and Bundeswehr officer (1921-2004)

GermanyLived 1921 to 2004 · aged 82
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Günther Josten was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a fighter ace credited with 178 enemy aircraft shot down in 420 combat missions, all of which claimed over the Eastern Front. Following World War II, he served in the newly established West Germany's Air Force in the Bundeswehr.

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Schulpforta main building, 2014Schulpforta main building, 2014Fw 190 D-13/R11, Champlin Fighter Museum, Phoenix, Arizona (c.1995)Fw 190 D-13/R11, Champlin Fighter Museum, Phoenix, Arizona (c.1995)F-104 of JG 71F-104 of JG 71

Awards 2

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

About this person

Country
Germany
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Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2004 · aged 82
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