Otto Weiß (pilot), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Otto Weiß (pilot)

Recipient of the Knight's Cross

Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1907

Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 19-Aug-1955

Profession: military officer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Otto Albert Bernhard Weiß (25 September 1907 – 19 August 1955) was a World War II Luftwaffe attack aircraft pilot and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
He was the first attack aircraft pilot so honored.
Weiß flew more than 500 combat missions with the Henschel Hs 123 and the Messerschmitt Bf 109.