About
German fighter pilot who had 352 World War II air victories. He flew in over 1,400 combat missions.
Before Fame
He became an instructor for fighter pilots.
Trivia
He received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Family Life
He survived an assassination attempt in 1944 and went on to marry his lover, Ursula 'Usch' Paetsch.
Associated With
He admired James Whitmore.
