Corgi WB99613 Messerschmitt Me 262-1a Luftwaffe Red13 Kommandeur Oberstletnant Heinz B+ñr, III/JG 2, Lechfeld, 1945 Warbirds Range

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Heinz B+ñr is the 8th ranking air "Ace" of all time. He fought on every German front throughout the entire duration of World War II in Europe and Africa. His 16 aerial victories acquired while he flew the Me 262A place him as the 2nd ranking jet ace of WWII - Oberleutnant Kurt Welter downed 20+ enemy aircraft while he flew the Arado Ar 234B-2n, Me 262A-1a and Me 262B-1a nightfighters with "Kommando Welter" and 10./Nachtjagdgeschwader 11. While fighting on every front and flying just about every type of German fighter, Heinz B+ñr was shot down 18 times and wounded on many occasions.