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Otto Weiß

Recipient of the Knight's Cross (1907-1955) · Germany · On the map · Died at 47

Otto Albert Bernhard Weiß was a World War II Luftwaffe attack aircraft pilot and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He was the first attack aircraft pilot so honored. Weiß flew more than 500 combat missions with the Henschel Hs 123 and the Messerschmitt Bf 109.

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

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Country
Germany
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1955 · aged 47