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A German fighter ace has been reunited with a plane he would have flown during the war.
Hugo Broch was a Messerschmitt 109 fighter pilot who fought on the Eastern Front and shot down a staggering 81 enemy aircraft during 324 combat missions.
He won the German Cross in Gold and the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd Class.
Mr Broch attended the Chalke Valley History Festival on Monday where he gave a talk about his experiences.
Pic: TomWren/BNPS
A German fighter ace has been reunited with a plane he would have flown during the war.
Hugo Broch was a Messerschmitt 109 fighter pilot who fought on the Eastern Front and shot down a staggering 81 enemy aircraft during 324 combat missions.
He won the German Cross in Gold and the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd Class.
Mr Broch attended the Chalke Valley History Festival on Monday where he gave a talk about his experiences.
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