Wehrpass of a Stuka Pilot (!) Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 (Killed in Action: “Took a direct hit, went into a spin and hit the ground”!)

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Original Wehrpass of a Stuka Pilot! Feldwebel Sabinsky served with the 9. Staffel/ Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 only for 1 month before he was Killed in Action on April 20, 1943! He was credited with 4 Feindflüge! During his service, he was awarded with the Flugzeugführerabzeichen (Nr. 87928).

According to his Wehrpass, in very detail, Feldwebel Sabinsky was Killed: “Beim Angriff auf Flakstellungen bei Gorbatoshewka erhielt den Flugzeug einen Volltreffer in Leitwerk, ging sofort ins Trudeln über und schlug am Boden auf.” Translated as : “During the attack on anti-aircraft positions near Gorbatoshevka, the aircraft received a direct hit in the tail unit, immediately went into a spin and hit the ground.”

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