Adolf Galland, was a famous and influential German Luftwaffe general and flying ace who served throughout the Second World War in Europe. He flew 705 combat missions in the Defence of the Reich.

Adolf Galland, a fearless, cigar-chomping flyer, was the youngest major general in German history. He learned to fly a glider in the post-Versailles days when the Germans were forbidden an air force.

Adolf Galland—Holf ($4.95). War memoirs fall generally into two classes—front-line yarns and headquarters stories. This book, written by one of those fast-rising, baby air generals people ...

Adolf Galland. Years later, the two adversaries became friends, visiting each other in California and Germany, where they swapped war stories, refought old battles and talked about their families.

Adolf Galland, 83, one of Germany’s most famous fighter pilots during World War II, died Friday at home in Germany after heart surgery. He is credited with shooting down 104 Allied planes during ...

after shooting down six enemy aircraft in the summer of 1940 he became the 40th victim of the Luftwaffe ace Adolf Galland. Raked by the guns of Galland's Me 109, Bird-Wilson's Hurricane fell ...