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Julius Arigi

Country:	Austria
Born:	03 October 1895
Place of Birth:	Decin, Bohemia
Deceased:	01 August 1981
Rank:	Offizierstellvertreter
Units:	Flik 1J, 6, 41J, 55J; G1
Victories:	32

Biography

On 5 October 1913, Arigi joined the Austrian army, serving with an artillery regiment before transferring to the air service in March 1914. The Austro-Hungarian Empire's most highly decorated ace was greatly admired by the public and the monarchy. During World War II, he supported the Nazis and served as a flight instructor for the Luftwaffe.

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