Trautloft, Hannes

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Trautloft, Hannes

Name: Trautloft, Hannes Years: 1912-1995 Rank: Lt. Gen. Nationality: German Remarks: Luftwaffe fighter ace (58 victories) who was amongst the first German volunteer pilots to fight in the Spanish Civil War, and went on to fight in Poland, the Battle of Britain, and on the Eastern Front through the end of the war.

[edit] Timeline

• August 25, 1936 Luftwaffe Ace Hannes Trautloft scores hist first kill, downing a Breguet XIX while flying for the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War^[1].

[edit] Sources

• Wikipedia entry for Hannes Trautloft

• Hannes Trautloft  at Aces of the Luftwaffe

• Hannes Trautloft  at The Jagdgeschwader 54 HomePage

[edit] References

1. ↑ wikipedia:Hannes Trautloft,Condor Legion