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kracker luftwaffe archive:

WIA 7 May, 1943; hit by ground fire near Spaas-Demensk. 647 combat missions, 4 victories in the West. One known victory, his 1st, a Blenheim at Allery, 8 June, 1940. His 2nd, a Spitfire 10 km S of Dover on 19 July, 1940. His 3rd, a Spitfire at Dover on 8 August, 1940. His 4th, a Spitfire S of London on 8/18/40. His first known Soviet victory, two Pe-2s on 26 July, 1941. A DB-3 on 15 September, 1941. A Pe-2 on 19 September, 1941. Three I-61s on 22 September, 1941. An I-26 on 4 February, 1942. A Pe-2 and an I-26 on 10 February, 1942. An I-61 on 22 March, 1942. A Pe-2 on 19 May, 1942. A MiGG-3 on 2 July, 1942. An Il-2 on 13 August, 1942. A LaGG-3 NE of Styschupka on 5 September, 1942. Two LaGG_3s on 11 September, 1942. An Il-2 S of Belojne on 15 October, 1942. An R-10 on 15 January, 1943. A LaGG-3 on 27 January, 1943. Two Pe-2s and an Il-2 on 23 February, 1943. An Il-2 on 8 March, 1943. Two Pe-2s on 9 March, 1943. Two LaGG-3s on 18 March, 1943. Three LaGG-5s and a LaGG-3 on 6 July, 1943. Two LaGG-5s on 8 July, 1943. Two LaGG-3s and an Il-2(m.H.) on 12 July, 1943. Two LaGG-5s and a LaGG-3 on 14 July, 1943. A LaGG-5 on 1 August, 1943. Deceased 11 February, 2010 Nimes France (P. Bastin).

source: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/Kra...erl+maximilian

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