Walter Borchers
Military Person
1916 – 1944
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Who was Walter Borchers?
Walter Borchers was a Luftwaffe night fighter flying ace of World War II. Borchers was credited with 59 aerial victories, including 43 nocturnal victories, 10 as a destroyer pilot and 6 four-engined bombers at day time, claimed in roughly 300 combat missions. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. Prior to his death he held the service position Geschwaderkommodore of the night fighter wing Nachtjagdgeschwader 5.
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