Английская Википедия:Hans Hahn (night fighter pilot)
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Hans Hahn (21 February 1919 – 11 October 1941) was a Luftwaffe night fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership; his was the first awarded to a night fighter.[1]
Death
Hans Hahn was killed near Grantham, England, on 11 October 1941 after his JU 88 collided with a RAF Oxford trainer aircraft he targeted. He is buried at Cannock Chase German war cemetery.[2]
Summary of career
Aerial victory claims
During his career he claimed twelve aerial victories, all of them at night.[Note 1]
Most successful Night Fighter pilot until his death. On five occasions, he returned to his base at Gilze-Rijen on one engine. Once he returned with a balloon cable wrapped around his wing in his C-4.[1]
| Chronicle of aerial victories | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claim | Date | Time | Type | Location | Serial No./Squadron No. | |
| – 3. Staffel of Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 – | ||||||
| 1 | 24 October 1940 | 23:02 | Wellington | vicinity of Linton-on-OuseШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 2 | 2 January 1941 | 19:00 | Whitley | Шаблон:Convert east of WithernseaШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 3 | 13 March 1941 | 01:15 | Hudson | vicinity of LeemingШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 4 | 13 March 1941 | 22:00 | Blenheim | vicinity of WaddingtonШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 5 | 8 April 1941 | 01:43 | Hereford | WellingoreШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 6 | 9 April 1941 | 00:40 | Wellington | vicinity of UpwoodШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 7 | 17 April 1941 | 01:22 | Hampden | southeast of WaddingtonШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 8 | 21 April 1941 | 03:30 | Hereford | vicinity of DigbyШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 9 | 3 May 1941 | 01:20 | Stirling | vicinity of OakingtonШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 10 | 4 May 1941 | 03:10 | Fulmar | Stoke Holy CrossШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 11 | 5 May 1941 | 01:12 | Blenheim | vicinity of FeltwellШаблон:Sfn | ||
| 13 | 12/13 October 1941 | Шаблон:Center | Oxford | vicinity of GranthamШаблон:Sfn | Oxford AB767/No. 12 Flying Training School RAFШаблон:Sfn | |
Awards
- Aviator badge
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 July 1941 as Leutnant and pilot in the I./Nachtjagdgeschwader 2Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Refn
Notes
References
Citations
Bibliography
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