[German fighter aces Erich Hartmann|Gerhard "Gerd" Barkhorn|and Adolf Galland]

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Identifier2019-07-18_image_001SourceThe German Aces Photograph (2019-07-18)DescriptionComposite image of German fighter aces Erich Hartmann|Gerhard "Gerd" Barkhorn|and Adolf Galland|circa 1940s. The larger image features Hartmann and Barkhorn examining a chart. The smaller image is a formal portrait of General Galland in uniform. The print is signed by Hartmann and Galland|and includes a typed caption.

Typed caption: "Hartmann|Erich. World's top ace with 352 victories. PS|9 1/2 x 12|depicting Hartmann and number 2 ace|Gerd Barkhorn|in Luftwaffe uniform|studying a chart. Boldly signed on the white lower margin by Hartmann. Inset into the right lower portion is a photo of Adolf Galland|General of the Fighters with 103 victories. Galland has signed beneath his picture. Very fine quality photo and most attractive."

Caption: “Hartman|Erich. World’s top ace with 352 victories. PS|9 ½ x 12|depicting Hartmann and number 2 ace|Gerd Barkhorn|in Luftwaffe uniform|studying a chart. Boldly signed on the white lower margin by Hartmann. Inset into the right lower portion is a photo of Adolf Galland|General of the Fighters with 103 victories. Galland has signed beneath his picture. Very fine quality photo and most attractive."Creation Datecirca 1940sSubjectWorld War1939-1945Aces (Fighter pilots)Germany. LuftwaffeGermany. Air ForceHartmannErich1922-1993BarkhornGerhard1919-1983GallandAdolf1912-1996Air pilotsMilitaryOriginal Formatphotographic printscomposite photographsBibliographic CitationThe German Aces Photograph/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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