WW2 Luftwaffe aces Kless, Johnen, Lippert multiple signed RAF Colerne flow cover SC25. Autographed by Friedrich ...

WW2 Luftwaffe aces Kless, Johnen, Lippert multiple signed RAF Colerne flow cover SC25. Autographed by Friedrich Kless (7 October 1906 - 6 April 1994) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Wolfgang Lippert (14 September 1914 - 3 December 1941) was a World War II Luftwaffe Flying ace. Lippert was credited with 30 victories, five of which were scored in the Spanish Civil War. Wilhelm Johnen (9 October 1921 - 7 February 2002) was a German night fighter ace in the Luftwaffe during World War II. Born in 1921 Johnen joined the Luftwaffe in 1939. In 1941 Johnen joined the German night fighter force (Nachtjagd) and participated in the Defence of the Reich campaign. He achieved his first success on 26 March 1942. Johnen became a night fighter ace on 25 June 1943 after achieving his fifth victory. In March 1944 he was appointed as Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) at the rank of Oberleutnant with his victory total at 18. In April 1944 Johnen was briefly interned in Switzerland when he force-landed in the country. It caused an international incident but he was repatriated with his crew some days later. Wilhelm Johnen was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 October 1944 for the destruction of 33 Royal Air Force (RAF) bombers. He ended the war with 34 aerial victories, all of these claims were made at night. PLUS US Ace Barrie Davis and Sqn Ldr Marriott who flew the covers. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99