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Walther Dahl

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German flying ace (1916-1985)

GermanyLived 1916 to 1985 · aged 69
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Walther Dahl was a German pilot and a fighter ace during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Dahl claimed some 128 enemy aircraft shot down in 678 missions.

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Fw 190 A-8/R2 flown by Major Walter Dahl, CO of IV.(Sturm)/JG 300Fw 190 A-8/R2 flown by Major Walter Dahl, CO of IV.(Sturm)/JG 300shot down Consolidated B-24 Liberator of the 492d Bombardment Group after the aerial battle at Oschersleben on 7 July 1944shot down Consolidated B-24 Liberator of the 492d Bombardment Group after the aerial battle at Oschersleben on 7 July 1944A 1944 drawing by Helmuth Ellgaard illustrating "ramming"A 1944 drawing by Helmuth Ellgaard illustrating "ramming"

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

About this person

Country
Germany
Type
Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1985 · aged 69
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10 languages

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