Otto Tange Military person

Otto Tange (22 September 1915 – 30 July 1943) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Tange claimed 68 aerial victories, 3 over the Western Front and 65 over the Eastern Front. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 22, 1915
Birth place
Germany , Hochdonn
Date of deathJuly 30, 1943
Place of death
Russia , Bolkhov

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Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Britain
Battle of Kursk
World War II
Battle of France
military branch
Luftwaffe
military unit
Jagdgeschwader 51

Otto Tange on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.luftwaffe.cz/tange.html
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/27238