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WW2 Luftwaffe Aces Gen Adolf Galland KC Helmut Ruffler KC signed RAF B24 bomber Cover. 40th Anniversary of the Introduction of the Liberator MK3 to Royal Air Force Bomber Operations 1942 flown FDC PM Jersey 15 Dec 82. Adolf Josef Ferdinand Galland (19 March 1912 - 9 February 1996) was a German Luftwaffe general and flying ace who served throughout the Second World War in Europe. He flew 705 combat missions and fought on the Western Front and in the Defence of the Reich. On four occasions, he survived being shot down, and he was credited with 104 aerial victories, all of them against the Western Allies. Helmut Ruffler flew over 690 missions and scored 98 victories. He was awarded the Knight's Cross in December 1942