"Nowotny, Walter"@en . "1939Z"^^ . "1944-11-08Z"^^ . "I./JG 54, JG 101, Kommando Nowotny" . . . "German/Austrian flying ace" . "\"Nowi\", \"Tiger of Wolchowstroj\""@en . . "1920Z"^^ . . "1944Z"^^ . . . . "1920-12-07Z"^^ . . . . . . . "NSDAP6,382,781" . "Major Walter \"Nowi\" Nowotny (7 December 1920 \u2013 8 November 1944) was an Austrian-born German fighter ace of World War II. He is credited with 258 aerial victories\u2014that is, 258 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft\u2014in 442 combat missions. Nowotny achieved 255 of these victories on the Eastern Front and three while flying one of the first jet fighters, the Messerschmitt Me 262, in the Defense of the Reich."@en . . "Walter Nowotny"@en . .