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  • Werner Baake
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  • Werner Baake (1 November 1918 – 15 July 1964) was a German 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. Baake claimed 41 nocturnal aerial victories in 195 combat missions.
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serviceyears
  • 1939
Birth Date
  • 1918-11-01
Commands
  • I./NJG 1
Branch
  • 18
death place
Name
  • Werner Baake
Birth Place
Title
  • Commander of I. Nachtjagdgeschwader 1
Awards
Rank
Battles
Before
  • Major Paul Förster
Years
  • --10-02
After
  • None
laterwork
  • Pilot for Deutsch Lufthansa
abstract
  • Werner Baake (1 November 1918 – 15 July 1964) was a German 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. Baake claimed 41 nocturnal aerial victories in 195 combat missions.