Hermann Köhl
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Hermann Köhl was a German aviation pioneer and pilot of the first transatlantic flight by a fixed-wing aircraft from east to west.
Koehl, Capt. Hermann
Köhl (center) in May 1930
The Bremen after the transatlantic crossing
Pfaffenhofen an der Roth
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Pfaffenhofen an der Roth is a municipality and a village in the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria in Germany. Its most famous inhabitant was Hermann Köhl, an aviation pioneer of the 1920s.
Hermann Köhl
…Nazi favour. He is one of a very few." Köhl died in Munich in 1938 from a kidney disease that he had contracted during his flights. He was buried in Pfaffenhofen an der Roth. A German Luftwaffe Airbus A310 MRTT medevac aircraft and the Bundeswehr barracks of the Transporthubschrauber-Regiment 30 in Niederstetten are named…
Church of Saint Martin
Frescoes in the church of St. Martin