About Franz Eckerle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Eckerle
Franz Eckerle (24 April 1912 – 14 February 1942) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and aerobatics pilot. As a fighter ace during World War II, he was credited with 59 aerial victories, four over the Western Allies and 55 on the Eastern Front. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
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Franz Eckerle's Timeline
| 1912 |
April 24, 1912
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Baden Baden, Karlsruhe, BW, Germany
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| 1942 |
February 14, 1942
Age 29
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Velikiye Luki, Gorod Velikiye Luki, Pskov Oblast, Russia (Russian Federation)
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