Captioned commemorative album of his time of service with a total of approx. 93 photographs in various formats taken between 1943 and 1944. Mostly photographs of Rudel as a pilot with different levels of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, pictures of the return from combat missions (e. g. Rudel’s return from his 2300th combat mission). Photographs of H. U. Rudel, Dr. Kupfer, Dr. Otte, Hans-Karl Stepp, Friedrich Lang, Kurt Pflugbeil and other members of Ground Attack Wing 2. Comes with a letter and a photograph, each with signature of Hans Ulrich Rudel. Dimensions of album approx. 23 x 32 x 3 cm. A pre-auction viewing is recommended. Excellent portrait photographs of highly decorated Luftwaffe officers.Ground Attack Wing 2 (SG 2) Immelmann (previously Dive Bomber Wing 2) was a commemorative wing of the Luftwaffe in World War II, named after the fighter pilot of World War I, Max Immelmann. The SG 2 primarily fought at the southern part of the Eastern Front. Reconnaissance Wing 51 of the Bundeswehr carries the epithet "Immelmann".Condition: II