Hans Joachim Marseille was doubtless an incredibly talented pilot. He was and is considered by many to be one of, if not the ...
Jealousy and competition drove German military to their deaths after high ranking officers riled them up by frequently listing the successes of ace fighter pilots, according to new research. Regular ...
On September 1, 1942, Hans-Joachim Marseille shot down 17 aircraft in one day over Egypt. Known as the “Star of Africa,” he was the Luftwaffe’s top ace in North Africa. His unorthodox methods and ...
Après sa formation de pilote, Marseille fut muté en août 1940 dans l'escadre d'entraînement n o 2 (« Lehrgeschwader 2 ») stationnée sur la côte de la Manche, après avoir servi brièvement dans la ...