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Hans Wind | |
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Nickname(s) | Hasse |
Born | 30 July 1919 Ekenäs |
Died | 24 July 1995 Tampere | (aged 75)
Allegiance | Finland |
Service | Finnish Air Force |
Years of service | 1938–1945 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | LeLv 24 |
Awards | Mannerheim Cross (awarded twice) |
Other work | Businessman |
Hans Henrik "Hasse" Wind (30 July 1919, Ekenäs – 24 July 1995, Tampere) was a Finnish fighter pilot and flying ace in World War II, with 75 confirmed air combat victories.[1] He is one of the four double recipients of the Mannerheim Cross 2nd Class.[2]