Adolf Ritter Von Tutschek
Adolf, Ritter von Tutschek (16 May 1891 - 15 March 1918) Pour le Mérite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross, Military Order of Max Joseph, was a professional soldier turned aviator who became a leading fighter ace with 27 victories. As German air strategy turned towards concentrated air power, he was entrusted with one of the world's first fighter wings.
Read more about Adolf Ritter Von Tutschek: Early Life, Aerial Service, Higher Command and Downfall, Decorations and Awards
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