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Johann G Tschinkel Rocket technician. Born 7 April 1907. Died 21 September 2004.

Personal: Male. Born in Linz, Austria.

German rocket technician. 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 the United States. Died in Tallahassee, Florida.


Bibliography:

  • Michels, Juergen and Przybilski, Olaf, Peenemuende und seine Erben in Ost und West, Bernard & Graefe, Bonn, 1997.


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