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Gerhard Ferdinand Otto Raht (6 June 1920 – 11 January 1977) was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Raht claimed 58 nocturnal aerial victories in 171 combat missions.〔Obermaier 1989, p. 75.〕〔For a list of Luftwaffe night fighter aces see ''List of German World War II night fighter aces''.〕 ==Awards== * Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (6 September 1943)〔 * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (3 April 1942)〔Thomas 1998, p. 180.〕 * * 1st Class (13 March 1943)〔 * German Cross in Gold on 28 January 1944 as ''Oberleutnant'' in the II./NJG 3〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 364.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 24 June 1944 as ''Oberleutnant'' and ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 1./NJG 2〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 348.〕 * * 833rd Oak Leaves on 15 April 1945 as ''Hauptmann'' and ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the I./NJG 2〔〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 102.〕 * Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gerhard Raht」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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