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Wolfgang Lippert (pilot)

Wolfgang Lippert (born 28 February 1914 in Lippertsgrün, Bavaria; date of death unknown) was a German Luftwaffe pilot during World War II. He achieved the rank of Major and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, a high military decoration awarded for extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.

Lippert began his military career prior to the war and distinguished himself as a skilled pilot. He served primarily on the Eastern Front, flying in a variety of fighter aircraft, including the Messerschmitt Bf 109. He achieved a considerable number of aerial victories. Details regarding his specific squadron assignments, total number of victories, and post-war life are limited due to incomplete historical records. Further research is needed to provide a comprehensive biographical account.

His Knight's Cross was awarded in recognition of his bravery and success in aerial combat. Additional details regarding the specific circumstances that led to the award are scarce. He is known to have served with JG 52, a highly successful fighter wing on the Eastern Front.