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Martin Drewes
| Major Martin Drewes (deceased) One of the great Luftwaffe night fighter pilots; between 1941-45 he completed 235 combat missions flying the Me110, and with 52 aerial victories was one of the highest scoring night fighter Aces. After serving as a Destroyer pilot with II./ZG76, he was posted to Iraq, where he shot down a Gloster Gladiator, before transferring to night fighters. In March 1944 he was promoted to Kommandeur III./NJG1, a post he held until the end of the war. Martin Drewes flew total of 235 missions, and was awarded the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. He died on 13th October 2013. |
Items Signed by Major Martin Drewes (deceased) |
| Duel in the Dark by Robert Taylor (B) SOLD OUT | The air war fought throughout World War II in the night skies above Europe raged six long years. RAF Hurricanes sent up to intercept the Luftwaffes nightly blitz on British cities had no more equipment than the fighters that fought the Battle of Bri...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Lancaster Under Attack by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | A Lancaster of 626 Squadron takes evasive action during a raid over Osterfeld in December 1944, as a Messerschmitt Me110 G.4 night-fighter makes a pass beneath the bomber. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Major Martin Drewes (deceased) |
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