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Karl-Otto Fleischer Rocket engineer. . Died Deceas. Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.

Personal: Male. Born in Berlin, Germany.

German expert in guided missiles during World War II. Member of the German rocket team, arrived in America under Project Paperclip on 16 November 1945 aboard the Argentina from La Havre. Fluent in English prior to arrival in America. As of January 1947, working at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Bibliography:

  • Michels, Juergen and Przybilski, Olaf, Peenemuende und seine Erben in Ost und West, Bernard & Graefe, Bonn, 1997.
  • Objective List of German and Austrian Scientists, Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency, 2 January 1947.
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