Alfred Staffa – Nachtjagdgeschwader 1
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Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Alfred Staffa. Alfred Staffa ( † 2004) served with the Nachtjagdgeschwader 1. Good condition. Postcardsize.
Born in the Czech Republic, Alfred Staffa qualified as a Luftwaffe radio-operator in November 1941. In January 1942 he was posted to II. Gruppe, NJG I as radio-operator to Otto Fries flying the Me110. On 28 August, 1942, they were shot down in flames by the rear-gunner of an RAF Stirling bomber, and again shot down in May 1944. In June 1944 he joined 6./NJG 1, and later l./NJG 1. flying in the Heinkel 219. He also survived an ejector seat escape out of this burning aircraft. Alfred Staffa flew 102 night missions, 5 day missions and shared 18 air victories. (Source: Military-Art)
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Alfred Staffa - Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 · SKU: LBN69
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Alfred Staffa. Alfred Staffa ( † 2004) served with the Nachtjagdgeschwader 1. Good condition. Postcardsize.
Born in the Czech Republic, Alfred Staffa qualified as a Luftwaffe radio-operator in November 1941. In January 1942 he was posted to II. Gruppe, NJG I as radio-operator to Otto Fries flying the Me110. On 28 August, 1942, they were shot down in flames by the rear-gunner of an RAF Stirling bomber, and again shot down in May 1944. In June 1944 he joined 6./NJG 1, and later l./NJG 1. flying in the Heinkel 219. He also survived an ejector seat escape out of this burning aircraft. Alfred Staffa flew 102 night missions, 5 day missions and shared 18 air victories. (Source: Military-Art)
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