General Schwarzkopf passed away, at the age of 78, today (27 December 2015)
He is the last of his kind
Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. commander in Gulf War, dies at 78 | Reuters
User Name: fubar57
Name: George
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My subject is Spitfire Mk.Vb JU•H(possibly s/n W3848) from 111sqn and flown by Sgt Peter Durnford at Debden, December, 1941.
Thanks to everyone who offered...
I've seen lots of explanations of the 'Grunherz' emblem of JG 54, including the reference to Trautloft's origins in Thuringia. Whilst reading excerpts from Hannes Trautloft's diary, the man who would later command the unit, I found an interesting entry from his time in Spain, which confirms...