Then & Now

disastermaster

Member since
July 2003
From: On my kitchen counter top somewhere in central North Carolina.

Then & Now

Posted by disastermaster on Monday, October 3, 2022 12:25 PM

Otto Carius in the cupola of Tiger 131, just like his days in Tiger 217.

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Tojo72

Member since
March 2003
From: Western North Carolina

Posted by Tojo72 on Monday, October 3, 2022 2:41 PM

Very nice

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keavdog

Member since
April 2003
From: USA

Posted by keavdog on Monday, October 3, 2022 2:56 PM

He and his gunner shot down an IL-2 with the 88 Indifferent

Thanks,

John

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warshipguy

Member since
September 2005
From: Groton, CT

Posted by warshipguy on Monday, October 3, 2022 3:48 PM

I have always admired Otto Carius. It is good to see him in this photo! Thank you!

Bill Morrison

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Gamera

Member since
November 2009
From: SW Virginia

Posted by Gamera on Monday, October 3, 2022 7:36 PM

That's pretty awesome! No idea he was still alive.

"I dream in fire but work in clay." -Arthur Machen

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keavdog

Member since
April 2003
From: USA

Posted by keavdog on Monday, October 3, 2022 8:03 PM

He passed in 2015

Thanks,

John

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Gamera

Member since
November 2009
From: SW Virginia

Posted by Gamera on Monday, October 3, 2022 8:18 PM

keavdog

He passed in 2015

Ah thanks! I had no idea.

"I dream in fire but work in clay." -Arthur Machen

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disastermaster

Member since
July 2003
From: On my kitchen counter top somewhere in central North Carolina.

Posted by disastermaster on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 12:09 AM

At that point a living legend.

It greatly impressed me.

Glad y'all liked it.

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