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Walter Wolfrum

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German military and aerobatics pilot (1923-2010)

GermanyLived 1923 to 2010 · aged 87
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Walter Wolfrum was a German military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he flew 424 combat missions and claimed 137 aerial victories - that is, 137 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft.

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German Cross in Gold
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Walter Wolfrum was a German military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he flew 424 combat missions and claimed 137 aerial victories - that is, 137 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft. This ties him for 43rd place among highest scoring fighter aces. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Lived 1923 to 2010 · aged 87
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