Albin Wolf (28 October 1920 – 2 April 1944) was a German World War II Luftwaffe 144 victories Flying ace and a posthumous recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub). A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He was shot down by anti-aircraft fire and killed in action on 2 April 1944.