Franz Gräser
Austro-Hungarian flying ace
Died when: 25 years 203 days (306 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Leutnant Franz Gräser (1892-1918) was an Austro-Hungarian World War I flying ace credited with 18 aerial victories.Initially commander of a machine gun unit, he transferred to aviation as an observer.
Remarkably, he learned to fly without going through aviation training.Coached by a friendly pilot, he became a fighter pilot without a pilot's license.
He would be credited with 18 victories before dying in a flaming shootdown.
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