Karl Schnörrer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karl Schnörrer

German flying ace

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1919

Place of Birth: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 25-Sep-1979

Profession: military personnel, aircraft pilot

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Karl Schnörrer

  • Karl "Quax" Schnörrer (22 March 1919 – 25 September 1979) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II.
  • He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded by Nazi Germany to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
  • Schnörrer flew a total of 536 missions and claimed 46 aerial victories.
  • Of his 11 aerial victories claimed in "Defense of the Reich", all were made flying the Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter and included nine four-engine bombers.

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