German pilot Hans-Joachim Marseille in the cockpit of his Messerschmitt Bf-109F-4 fighter aircraft of the Nazi Luftwaffe in Libya. Second World War in the North Africa.
On account Hans-Joachim Marseille is 382 combat sorties, 158 wins (7 – “Battle of Britain“, 151 in the North Africa). He was awarded the Knight’s Cross with oak leaves, swords and diamonds. Hans-Joachim Marseille died on September 30, 1942.
Location: Libya, North Africa
Time when the photo was taken: June 1, 1942