Monday, March 11, 2024

Hans-Ulrich Rudel in Color


Hauptmann Hans-Ulrich Rudel (Gruppenführer III.Gruppe / Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann") posed for the photographer after the audience with Hitler at Führerhauptquartier Wolfsschanze, Rastenburg (East Prussia), December 1943. Previously on 25 November 1943 Rudel was being awarded the Schwerter #42 for his achievement after flying 1600 sorties, during which he destroyed over 100 tanks. The picture was taken by Walter Frentz.

Source :
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek photo collection
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