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Hans-Joachim Birkner (22 October 1921 – 14 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a fighter ace credited with 117 aerial victories—that is, 117 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in 284 combat missions, becoming an "ace-in-a-day" on three separate occasions.

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  • Hans-Joachim Birkner (22 October 1921 – 14 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a fighter ace credited with 117 aerial victories—that is, 117 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in 284 combat missions, becoming an "ace-in-a-day" on three separate occasions. Born in Schönwalde, Birkner was trained as a fighter pilot and posted to Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52–52nd Fighter Wing) in 1943. Fighting on the Eastern Front, he claimed his first aerial victory on 1 October 1943. Following his 98th aerial victory, Birkner was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 27 July 1944. On 1 October, he was appointed Staffelkapitän (squadron leader) of 9. Staffel (9th squadron) of JG 52. Two weeks later, he claimed his 100th aerial victory. Birkner was killed in a flight accident on 14 December at an airfield at Kraków. (en)
  • Joachim Kirschner, né le 22 octobre 1921 à Schönwalde et mort le 14 décembre 1944 à Cracovie, est un as allemand de la Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG-52) de la Luftwaffe pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, connu pour ses 117 victoires revendiquées en 284 missions. Il vole souvent comme ailier d'Erich Hartmann. Il est mort lors d'un incident de moteur au décollage. (fr)
  • Hans-Joachim Birkner (Schönwalde, 22 de outubro de 1921 — Cracóvia, 14 de dezembro de 1944) foi um piloto de caça alemão da Luftwaffe e recebeu a Cruz de Cavaleiro da Cruz de Ferro durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Birkner participou de 284 missões de combate e foi creditado com 117 vitórias aéreas. Nascido em Schönwalde, Birkner foi treinado como piloto de caça e colocado no Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52) em 1943. Lutando na Frente Oriental, ele conquistou sua primeira vitória aérea em 1 de outubro de 1943. Após sua 98.ª vitória aérea, Birkner recebeu a Cruz de Cavaleiro da Cruz de Ferro em 27 de julho de 1944. Em 1 de outubro, foi nomeado Staffelkapitän (líder do esquadrão) do 9. Staffel (9.º esquadrão) do JG 52. Duas semanas depois, ele conquistou sua 100.ª vitória aérea. Birkner morreu em um acidente de voo em 14 de dezembro em um campo de aviação em Cracóvia. (pt)
  • Ганс-Йоахім Біркнер (нім. Hans-Joachim Birkner; 22 жовтня 1921, Тангергютте — 14 грудня 1944, Краків) — німецький льотчик-ас винищувальної авіації, лейтенант люфтваффе. Кавалер Лицарського хреста Залізного хреста. (uk)
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  • Schönwalde, Germany (en)
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  • Krakau, Poland (en)
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  • Joachim Kirschner, né le 22 octobre 1921 à Schönwalde et mort le 14 décembre 1944 à Cracovie, est un as allemand de la Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG-52) de la Luftwaffe pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, connu pour ses 117 victoires revendiquées en 284 missions. Il vole souvent comme ailier d'Erich Hartmann. Il est mort lors d'un incident de moteur au décollage. (fr)
  • Ганс-Йоахім Біркнер (нім. Hans-Joachim Birkner; 22 жовтня 1921, Тангергютте — 14 грудня 1944, Краків) — німецький льотчик-ас винищувальної авіації, лейтенант люфтваффе. Кавалер Лицарського хреста Залізного хреста. (uk)
  • Hans-Joachim Birkner (22 October 1921 – 14 December 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a fighter ace credited with 117 aerial victories—that is, 117 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in 284 combat missions, becoming an "ace-in-a-day" on three separate occasions. (en)
  • Hans-Joachim Birkner (Schönwalde, 22 de outubro de 1921 — Cracóvia, 14 de dezembro de 1944) foi um piloto de caça alemão da Luftwaffe e recebeu a Cruz de Cavaleiro da Cruz de Ferro durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Birkner participou de 284 missões de combate e foi creditado com 117 vitórias aéreas. (pt)
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