[WWI] Meinecke - German fighter pilot in Ottoman service

Nico Teunissen nicoteunissen at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 4 10:19:24 EST 2006


I believe Meinecke later became a testpilot for Fokker in the '20's and 
'30's. He lost his manhood during a testflight in a Fokker CX. I belive his 
story was less beautifull as soon as Holland was invaded by th Nazi's.


Nicp


>From: "Diego Fernetti" <dfernet0 at rosario.gov.ar>
>Reply-To: World War I Modeling Mailing List <wwi at wwi-models.org>
>To: "World War I Modeling Mailing List" <wwi at wwi-models.org>
>CC: yilmazer at tr.net
>Subject: Re: [WWI] Meinecke - German fighter pilot in Ottoman service
>Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 10:25:49 -0300
>
>>So it wasn`t just the rotary engines that were popular booty for German 
>>pilots.
>
>nderdaad. Sidcot suits, flying helmets, sheepskin boots, cockpit clocks, 
>aldis sights and fancy kilts were usually prized posessions.
>D.
>

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