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Hanna Reitsch Iron Cross

Hanna Reitsch a Iron Cross recipient . She was a test pilot at Testing Airbase Rechlin.She flew every kind of military aircraft inclusive jets, helicopters and a manned version of the V-1 Rocket. For testing the ME-163 Komet Rocket-Jet she received the Iron Cross first class.The picture shows her with the IC I, the IC II and the golden pilot and observer badge with diamonds.(rudeerude)