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Joachim Kirschner
German World War II fighter pilot (1920-1943) · Died at 23
Joachim Kirschner was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and fighter ace during World War II. He is credited with 188 aerial victories achieved in 635 combat missions. This figure includes 168 aerial victories on the Eastern Front, and further 20 victories over the Western Allies, including three heavy bombers.
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He was "ace-in-a-day" four times, shooting down five or more aircraft on a single day.
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1943 · aged 23