Hans Martin Pippart

Name:

Hans Martin Pippart

Hans Pippart [Thanks to Carsten Kopke at Arrowsoft Verlag]

Country:

Germany

Rank:

Leutnant

Units:

FA(A) 220
Jasta 13, 19
Kasta 1

Victories:

Born:

14 May 1888

Place of Birth:

Mannheim, Baden

Died:

11 August 1918

Place of Death:

Near Noyon

As an experienced pilot and aircraft manufacturer, Pippart volunteered for the German Air Force when the war began. An instructor before transferring to the Eastern Front, he achieved his first victories flying a Roland D.II against Russian aircraft and balloons during the summer of 1917. On 11 August 1918, after attacking an enemy balloon, Pippart was forced to jump from his damaged Fokker. He was killed when his parachute failed to open.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	25 May 1917		Kasta 1		Farman	Troscianiac, NW of Silvko
2	20 Jun 1917		Kasta 1		Balloon	Kolodzie Jowska
3	26 Jun 1917		Kasta 1		Balloon	Delejow, Near Lany
4	25 Aug 1917		Kasta 1		Balloon	Ryngacz, E of Czernowitz
5	04 Oct 1917		Kasta 1		Sopwith	Cermanowka
6	23 Oct 1917		Kasta 1		Balloon	Syzrowzy
7	21 Feb 1918	1635	Jasta 13		Balloon	NW of La Fère
8	06 Mar 1918	1040	Jasta 13		S.E.5a	Fort Mayot
9	01 Apr 1918	1820	Jasta 13		Balloon	W of Montdidier
10	20 Apr 1918	1500	Jasta 13		Bréguet 14	W of Chauny
11	02 May 1918	1315	Jasta 19		Bréguet 14	Noyon-Roye
12	04 May 1918	2000	Jasta 19		SPAD XIII	SE of Montdidier
13	06 May 1918	2030	Jasta 19		SPAD XIII	NW of Montdidier
14	30 May 1918		Jasta 19		Bréguet 14	Cuts-Charlepont
15	12 Jun 1918		Jasta 19		S.E.5a (D3960)	Lagny
16	15 Jul 1918		Jasta 19		SPAD XIII	NW of St. Menehould
17	16 Jul 1918		Jasta 19		SPAD XII	Suippes
18	17 Jul 1918	1215	Jasta 19		Bréguet 14
19	19 Jul 1918	1930	Jasta 19		SPAD XIII	Chassins-Dormans
20	22 Jul 1918	1030	Jasta 19		Caudron R.11	Dormans-Mourmelon
21	22 Jul 1918	1035	Jasta 19		SPAD XIII	Mourmelon
22	11 Aug 1918	1700	Jasta 19		Balloon	Vrely