German pilots Mayer, Balz und Metke, taken POW at Stalingrad

Heinkel He 162 A-2 ''Volksjäger'' (Werk-Nr.: 120074) of 1st group/Jagd-Geschwader 1 with 1st Lieutenant Demuth (15 aerial victories, not with the He 162 of course). Leck/Germany, May of 1945.

Heinkel He 162 A-2 ''Volksjäger''

The burial of Oberst (colonel) Helmut Lent, one of Germany's top night-fighters. Lent died on October 7, 1944 near Paderborn/Germany when his plane touched a high-voltage power line during a landing maneuver. Lent shot down 8 enemy planes by day and 102 at night.