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Old 12th November 2006, 00:24
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Re: Luftwaffe Reaction re: African American Pilots?

"The Batman of Marseilles" would seem to refer to the Batman of Me109 fighter ace Hans-Joachim Marseilles who was eventually killed in North Africa, the batman being the personnal "servant" - each pilot of a specific rank had one.
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