Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt
Military Person
1889 – 1962
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Who was Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt?
Hauptmann Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He was a professional soldier who already held a pilot's license when World War I began. He served on the Eastern Front until 28 November 1916, when he was promoted to command Jasta 25 in Macedonia. On 25 February 1918, he was withdrawn back to Germany, where he eventually commanded a home defense squadron until war's end. He was one of the few German aces to serve in aviation for the entirety of World War I.
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