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Julius Arigi
Born(1895-10-03)3 October 1895
Tetschen, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Died1 August 1981(1981-08-01) (aged 85)
Seewalchen am Attersee, Austria
AllegianceAustro-Hungarian Empire
Service/branchArtillery, air service
Years of service1913–18
RankStabsfeldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
UnitArtillery Regiment 1, Fliegerkompanies 6, 41J, 55J, 1J
AwardsMedal for Bravery (1 gold award, 4 silver)
Other workFighter instructor for Luftwaffe (1938–45)

Julius Arigi (3 October 1895 – 1 August 1981) was a flying ace of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in World War I with a total of 32 credited victories. His victory total was second only to Godwin von Brumowski.[1][2] Arigi was considered a superb natural pilot.[3] He was also a technical innovator responsible for engineering changes in the aircraft he flew.

  1. ^ Duffy, Michael (22 August 2009). "Who's Who - Julius Arigi". First World War. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  2. ^ O'Connor, Martin D. (1994). Air Aces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1914–1918. Mountain View: Flying Machines Press. p. 21–23. ISBN 978-0-9637110-1-4. OCLC 635324511.
  3. ^ Chant, Christopher (2002). Austro-Hungarian Aces of World War I. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. pp. 55–57. ISBN 978-1-84176-376-7.

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