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The U,K, Telegraph
Published: 5:37PM BST 11 Oct 2009
Generalleutnant Günther Rall
Generalleutnant Günther Rall, who has died aged 91, was one of the few
outstanding German fighter leaders to survive the Second World War; by
the end of the conflict he was the third-highest-scoring fighter ace of
all time with 275 aerial victories.
In postwar years he was one of the founding fathers of the modern German
Air Force and rose to become its chief.
In the spring of 1941 Rall was a squadron commander in Jagdgeschwader
(fighter wing) JG-52 flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109 based in Romania. By
this time Germany and the Soviet Union were at war and Soviet bombers
were attacking the crucial oil refineries. In five days Rall and his men
destroyed some 50 Soviet bombers and
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Photo Caption:
Rall (left) in conversation with Hitler after receiving the Swords to his
Knight's Cross in September 1943