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Bf 110E, flown by Heinz Nacke, 6./Zerstörergeschwader 76 Heinz Nacke was born on 22 December 1909 at Ullendorf in the Meissen region of Sachsen. Nacke flew as a reconnaissance pilot in the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War. On 1 July 1939, Nacke was appointed Staffelkapitän of 6./ZG 76 flying Bf 110 Zerstörer twin-engine fighters. He operated during the Battle of France and gained his initial success on 12 May 1940, when he shot down a French Morane fighter. He added a further eight victories during the French campaign. Nacke participated in the Battle of Britain with considerable success. He claimed two RAF Hurricane fighters shot down on 15 August 1940 to record his 10th and 11th victories. On 30 August 1940, Nacke claimed three RAF Hurricane fighters shot down (12-14). He was awarded the Ritterkreuz on 2 November 1940 for 12 victories. Superb diorama from modelling friend Christian Blanco Dioramas. 

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