Hans Immelmann

Hans Imelmann
Born 14 May 1897
Hannover, Germany
Died 23 January 1917
Vicinity of Miraumont, France
Allegiance German Empire
Service/branch Aviation
Rank Leutnant
Unit KEK Metz, Jasta 2
Awards Iron Cross

Leutnant Hans Imelmann was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.[1]

Imelmann's third victory set Nieuport 17 no. A162 aflame, but its pilot, British ace Ernest Foot somehow escaped its crash-landing uninjured.[2]

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