Joerg Czypionka – ME262 Jet Pilot
Germans | Pilots | Profiles
Joerg Czypionka was a flight instructor during most of the war. He, however, saw combat as an ME262 jet pilot at the end of the war. He had one victory to his credit. After the war, he moved to the United States and became an American citizen. He is an honored member of the Old Bold Pilots, Oceanside, California, where he and other World War II German pilots are treated as brothers by their former American opponents.
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Date of Interview: January 14, 2012
Language: English
Interviewer: Heather Steele
Format: Standard Definition Video
Length: 115 minutes