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Oscar-Heinrich "Pritzl" Bär (pronounced [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈbɛːɐ̯]; 25 May 1913 – 28 April 1957) was a German Luftwaffe flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe. Bär flew more than one thousand combat missions, and fought in the Western, Eastern and Mediterranean theatres.
Oscar-Heinrich " Pritzl " Bär ( pronounced [ ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈbɛːɐ̯]; 25 May 1913 – 28 April 1957) was a German Luftwaffe flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe. Bär flew more than one thousand combat missions, and fought in the Western, Eastern and Mediterranean theatres.
Lieutenant Colonel Oskar-Heinz Heinrich "Pritzl" Bär born 25 May 1913 was a German Luftwaffe flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
Oskar-Heinrich Bär (25 May 1913 – 28 April 1957) was a German Luftwaffe flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe. Bär flew more than one thousand combat missions, and fought in the Western, Eastern and Mediterranean theatres.
Oskar-Heinrich Bär, auch Heinrich oder Heinz genannt; war ein deutscher Luftwaffenoffizier und Jagdflieger. Er wurde in der Nachkriegszeit bis in die Gegenwart von rechten und rechtsextremen Medien und Schriftstellern rezipiert.
Heinz Bär learned to fly gliders as a teenager. After the Hitler and the National Socialists came to power, Bär entered the German's clandestine pilot training program that would soon provide pilots for the airline Lufthansa and the air arm Luftwaffe.
In the morning of April 29, 1944, Major Heinz Bär in his Fw 190 A-7, led 27 other Fw 190s from II./JG 1, in the first attack against the American bombers, heading for Berlin. At 10:46 Bär shot down a P-47 Thunderbolt - his victory No 201 - and three minutes later he downed a B-24 Liberator.
