Head of NATO pilot training in
Texas under fire for showcasing Nazi ace’s portrait
Jun 28, 01:16 AM
German Air Force Col. Stefan Kleinheyer, the 80th Operations Group commander at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, talks about the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program in an Oct. 23, 2019, video. (Airman 1st Class DaQuan Hurt and Jon Zanone/Air Force)
The German airman in
charge of training NATO combat pilots in the U.S. is facing criticism for
hanging a portrait of a Nazi fighter ace outside his office at Sheppard Air
Force Base, Texas.
German Air Force Col.
Stefan Kleinheyer, the 80th Operations Group commander, has on display a print
of a Messerschmitt 262 fighter jet above a bust of Wolfgang “Bombo” Schenck,
along with the World War II pilot’s signature.
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