GERMAN AIR ACE
115 VICTORIES CLAIMED LONDON, July 17. In a special announcement from Berlin the German High Command claims that Wing-Commander Moelders is the most successful fighter pilot in the world, with 115 victories. He shot down five Fovlet aeroplanes on the Eastern iront yesterday, making a total for the present war of 101. The remainder of the victims were shot down during the Fpanish Civil War. Wire Comr.andT Moelderp hn; y,r r " t v,,. k f w: 1 h
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 168, 18 July 1941, Page 7
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