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Originally Posted by jiri
After the end of WW2, in 1947 Oberst Joseph Priller (ex Kommodore JG 26) was imprisoned by Allied justice and accused that on the ground he shot an Allied pilot who was shot down in aerial combat and was captured unharmed. Such an episode is likely to actually occur, even if the perpetrator was therefore not Priller.
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I am somewhat taken aback by this. Are you suggesting that it was "a likely occurrence" that Luftwaffe pilots sought and executed Allied pilots who had been shot down and captured? Is that what you are suggesting? Or, are you suggesting that this singular event likely occurred?
Bronc