German Fighter Ace Walter Nowotny

German Fighter Ace Walter Nowotny
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Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages : 166
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ISBN-10 : 0764325272
ISBN-13 : 9780764325274
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Book Synopsis German Fighter Ace Walter Nowotny by : Werner Held

Download or read book German Fighter Ace Walter Nowotny written by Werner Held and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The life of Luftwaffe fighter pilot Walter Nowotny - in photographs, documents, and commentary. Nowotny was highly decorated for his 258 aerial victories, but was well known, above all, for his deployment and command of the Messerschmitt Me 262 Erprobungskommando. Later his "Kommando Nowotny" was the first combat operational jet fighter unit in history (Nowotny won three spectacular air victories with the Me 262). Factual and neutral, this illustrated book explores his short life, and is a highly interesting contribution to World War II aviation history.


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