Bidspirit auction | Colonel Herbert Ihlefeld (1914 1995)

Colonel Herbert Ihlefeld (1914 1995) signed 6x4 black and white photo. Herbert Ihlefeld (1 June 1914 - 8 August 1995) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, a fighter ace listed with 130 enemy aircraft shot down in over 1, 000 combat missions. He claimed seven victories in the Spanish Civil War, and during World War II, 67 on the Eastern Front and 56 on the Western Front, including 15 four engined bombers and 26 Supermarine Spitfires. He survived being shot down eight times during his 1, 000 combat missions. WW2 Luftwaffe fighter pilot. Set in corner mounts on blue card with typed biography information. Est. £