Max Ibel
Max Ibel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 January 1896 Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 19 March 1981 (aged 85) Munich, West Germany |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany West Germany |
| Branch | Luftwaffe German Air Force |
| Years of service | 1915–1945 1957–1961 |
| Rank | Generalmajor (Wehrmacht) Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr) |
| Commands | JG 3, JG 27 |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Other work | Bundeswehr |
Max Josef Ibel (2 January 1896 – 19 March 1981) is credited as one of the creators of the Luftwaffe. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.