WW2 Nazi German Third Reich Flieger Flight Condor II Photo Postcard

WW2 German Glider Postcard Rhön Condor II Wasserkuppe Flug RPPC Luftwaffe Era
Description:
Offered here is an original Third Reich-era German real photo postcard (RPPC) featuring a striking airborne view of a Rhön Condor II glider soaring over the mountainous landscape of the Wasserkuppe (Rhön region) — the historic center of German gliding development.
This is a classic aviation-themed postcard, capturing the sleek design of the Condor II in flight, complete with visible registration markings “D-2-265” and tail insignia. The Wasserkuppe was world-famous as the birthplace of modern gliding and was heavily associated with German aviation training and development during the pre-war and wartime years.
The card is postally used, dated 5? June 1944, and bears a 6 Reichspfennig Adolf Hitler definitive stamp, making it a desirable crossover piece for both aviation collectors and philatelists.
Historical Significance:

The Rhön Condor II was a high-performance sailplane developed in the 1930s 
The Wasserkuppe served as Germany’s premier gliding school and training hub 
Gliding played a key role in maintaining German aviation knowledge after WWI restrictions 
By WWII, glider training fed directly into Luftwaffe pilot development programs 

Back Translation (Full):
Date: 5.6.44
German (transcribed):
„Liebe Ellen u. Lothar!
Hoffentlich habt Ihr den Brief von gestern erhalten. Nur komme ich täglicher Zugang polizeilich. Sonst wird es wieder mit Besuch werden.
Es ist ja eben alles im Anlauf und am Ende!
Seid herzlich gegrüßt
Euer Hans.“
English Translation:
“Dear Ellen and Lothar!
Hopefully you received the letter from yesterday. For now, I only have daily access through the police authorities. Otherwise, visits will be possible again.
Everything is just getting underway and coming to an end at the same time!
Warmest regards,
Yours, Hans.”
(Note: Some phrasing reflects period handwriting and context; slight interpretation applied where handwriting is unclear.)
Printed Caption (Front/Publisher):
“Schönes Deutschland: Die Rhön
Wasserkuppe 950 m – Segelflug, Rhönadler”
(Published by R. & R. Bittner, Fulda)
Translation:
“Beautiful Germany: The Rhön
Wasserkuppe 950 meters – Gliding, Rhön Eagle”
Condition:

Original period postcard (not a reproduction) 
Shows normal handling and age wear 
Writing and postal markings clearly visible 
See photos for condition 

Collector Highlights:

Rare aviation subject – Condor II glider in flight 
Wartime used example (1944 dated) 
Wasserkuppe gliding history connection 
Clean, dramatic aerial composition 
Excellent crossover: Luftwaffe / aviation / postal history 

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