Ludwig Becker
German flying ace (1911-1943) · Died at 31
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Something wrong?Robert-Ludwig Becker was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 44 aerial victories claimed in 165 combat missions, making him one of the more successful nocturnal fighter pilots in the Luftwaffe.
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A map of part of the Kammhuber Line. The 'belt' and night fighter 'boxes' are shown.![Lichtenstein cathode-ray tubes: • The left tube indicated other aircraft ahead as bumps. • The centre tube indicated range to a specific target and whether they were higher or lower. • The right tube indicated whether the target was to left or right.[11]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Lichtenstein_FuG_202_Viestimuseo_2.JPG/1280px-Lichtenstein_FuG_202_Viestimuseo_2.JPG)
Lichtenstein cathode-ray tubes: • The left tube indicated other aircraft ahead as bumps. • The centre tube indicated range to a specific target and whether they were higher or lower. • The right tube indicated whether the target was to left or right.[11]![From left to right, Kammhuber, Lent, Gildner, Becker.[23]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-360-2089-24%2C_Frankreich%2C_Piloten_mit_Ritterkreuz%2C_Kammhuber.jpg/500px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-360-2089-24%2C_Frankreich%2C_Piloten_mit_Ritterkreuz%2C_Kammhuber.jpg)
From left to right, Kammhuber, Lent, Gildner, Becker.[23]Awards
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Robert-Ludwig Becker was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 44 aerial victories claimed in 165 combat missions, making him one of the more successful nocturnal fighter pilots in the Luftwaffe. All of his victories were claimed over the Western Front in Defense of the Reich missions against the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Bomber Command.
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