(1957) British movie about the exploits of German fighter pilot Franz von Werra. ...

Monday, February 21st. the target was Lippstadt Airfield. A 7 ½ hour trip for the Liberty Lady crew. This was a difficult mission because of the thick overcast. When the cloud cover obscured their principal targets, the heavy bombers had to go to secondary targets...

Luftwaffe is the name for the German Air Force. The two German fighter planes that Herman mentions in his diary are the "FW" (Focke-Wulf Fw 190) and the ME 109. ( Messerschmitt Bf 109.)...