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List of aerial victories of Hans Berr

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Hans Berr was a German First World War fighter ace credited with 10 victories. Flying a fighter plane, the Fokker Eindecker, Berr was one of the pilots known as the Fokker Scourge. He was one of the first German Jagdstaffel commanders, leading Jagdstaffel 5.

No. Date/time Aircraft Unit Foe Location Notes
1 8 March 1916 Fokker Eindekker Kampfeinsitzerkommando Avillers Nieuport Verdun Casualty from French Escadrille MS3
2 14 March 1916 Fokker Eindekker Kampfeinsitzerkommando Avillers Caudron Northwest of Verdun
3 7 October 1916 @ 1010 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Caudron Combles
4 7 October 1916 Jagdstaffel 5 Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.12 Combles Casualty from No. 34 Squadron RFC
5 20 October 1916 @ 1700 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Royal Aircraft Factory FE.2b Southeast of Le Transloy
6 22 October 1916 @ 1100 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Morane Parasol Sailley Casualty from No. 3 Squadron RFC
7 26 October 1916 @ 1800 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Royal Aircraft Factory FE.2b (s/n 4933) Le Transloy Casualty from No. 18 Squadron RFC. Both 2nd Lt. Philip Forsyth Heppel and 2nd Lt. H.B.O. Mitchell WIA and POW
8 26 October 1916 @ 1810 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Observation balloon South of Maurepas
9 1 November 1916 @ 1615 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Caudron Southeast of Courcelette
10 3 November 1916 @ 1745 hours Jagdstaffel 5 Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 Northwest of Martinpuich

References

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  • Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918, ISBN 0-948817-73-9, ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1, p. 71