Hubert Strassl

Military Person

1918 – 1943

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Who was Hubert Strassl?

Hubert Straßl was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. He was credited with 67 aerial victories—that is, 67 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—in 221 missions. On 5 July 1943, he became a Triple-Ace in a Day when he shot down 15 enemy aircraft in four missions south of Orel in Russia.

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Born
May 24, 1918
Linz
Died
Jul 8, 1943
Russia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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