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Hannes Trautloft

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German flying ace (1912-1995)

GermanyLived 1912 to 1995 · aged 82
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Otto Hans "Hannes" Trautloft was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, and general in the postwar German Air Force. As a fighter ace, he is credited with 58 enemy aircraft shot down, including 5 in Spain, 8 on the Western Front and 45 on the Eastern Front of World War II.

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Photos 3

Bf 109 from JG 20Bf 109 from JG 20Map indicating Operation Barbarossa's attack planMap indicating Operation Barbarossa's attack plan

Awards 6

1970Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1942German Cross in Gold
1941Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
1939Iron Cross 1st Class
1939Iron Cross 2nd Class
Spanish Cross in Gold with Swords

Connected to Hannes 6

Otto CiliaxAlso won Spanish Cross in Gold with SwordsRolf ThomsenAlso won Iron Cross 1st ClassFranz MattenklottAlso won Iron Cross 1st ClassHarald NugiseksAlso won Iron Cross 1st ClassRudolf BertholdAlso won Iron Cross 1st ClassHans von PlessenAlso won Iron Cross 1st Class

About this person

Country
Germany
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Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1995 · aged 82
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7 languages

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