Kurt Wintgens
German flying ace
Died when: 22 years 55 days (265 months)Star Sign: Leo
Leutnant Kurt Wintgens (1 August 1894 – 25 September 1916) was a German World War I fighter ace.He was the first military fighter pilot to score a victory over an opposing aircraft, while piloting an aircraft armed with a synchronized machine gun.
Wintgens was the recipient of the Iron Cross and the Pour le Mérite (Blue Max).
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