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Karl-Gottfried Nordmann

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German World War II military aviator (1915-1982)

GermanyLived 1915 to 1982 · aged 66
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Karl-Gottfried "Karlfried" Nordmann was a German Luftwaffe pilot during World War II and, after the war, a president of Mercedes-Benz in North America. As a fighter ace he was credited with 78 enemy aircraft shot down in over 800 combat missions.

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Bf 109 of IV./JG 51 in France, August 1940Bf 109 of IV./JG 51 in France, August 1940

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

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Karl-Gottfried "Karlfried" Nordmann was a German Luftwaffe pilot during World War II and, after the war, a president of Mercedes-Benz in North America. As a fighter ace he was credited with 78 enemy aircraft shot down in over 800 combat missions. He claimed the majority of his victories over the Eastern Front, with one during the Invasion of Poland and eight during the Battle of France and Britain.

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Germany
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Lived 1915 to 1982 · aged 66
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