Unbetitelt

Period postcard from 1941. L-R: 62 victory ace (WWI), Pour le Mérite (Blue Max) and Ritterkreuz (Knight's Cross) holder, Generaloberst Ernst Udet, future 104 victory ace and Ritterkreuz mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds) holder Oberst Adolf Galland and future 115 victory ace (14 in Spain) and first pilot in history to shoot down 100 aircraft, fellow Ritterkreuz mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten holder Oberst Werner Mölders. These three men were credited with shooting down 281 aircraft in three different wars

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i feel so maternal for him

Goering's wedding part 1

Of all the pilots in all of WWI Germany, for whom we have footage of swimming…

I know this makes no sense, but I feel a strange urge to post young Goering photos. Like, a sort of nostalgia. Like I said, it makes no sense. 

Goering, von Wedel, and Schulte-Frohlinde, during WWI. 

Goering, von Wedel, and Schulte-Frohlinde, during WWI. 

Hermann Goering as a young pilot of Kek Metz 

Of those I can recognize: Josef Jacobs, Ernst Udet (?), Hermann Göring, Bruno Loerzer, Guido Scheffer (?)

Hail who?