Martin Becker
Aerial victory claims
Foreman, Parry and Matthews, authors of Luftwaffe Night Fighter Claims 1939 – 1945, researched the German Federal Archives and found records for 58 victory claims, 57 nocturnal and one daytime claim.

Martin Becker

Section Title: Aerial victory claims
Table Section Text: Foreman, Parry and Matthews, authors of Luftwaffe Night Fighter Claims 1939 – 1945, researched the German Federal Archives and found records for 58 victory claims, 57 nocturnal and one daytime claim.

Chronicle of aerial victories

This and the ♠ (Ace of spades) indicates those aerial victories which made Becker an "ace-in-a-day", a term which designates a fighter pilot who has shot down five or more airplanes in a single day.

Claim	Date	Time	Type	Location	Serial No./Squadron No.

– 2. Staffel of Nachtjagdgeschwader 6 –

1!	23 September 1943	23:21	Lancaster	vicinity of Speyer

2	18 November 1943	20:44	Stirling	vicinity of Lampertheim

3	18 November 1943	21:05	Halifax	vicinity of Rimbach

4	20 December 1943	19:50	Lancaster	Bodenrod

5	20 December 1943	19:52	Halifax	Weilmünster

6	20 December 1943	19:55	Halifax	Hintermeilingen

7	20 February 1944	02:59	Halifax	northwest of Hannover

8	20 February 1944	03:02	Halifax	northeast of Hannover

9	20 February 1944	03:20	Halifax	southeast of Hannover

10	20 February 1944	04:18	Lancaster	Halle-Leipzig	JB469/No. 49 Squadron

11	25 February 1944	21:30	Lancaster	12 km (7.5 mi) east of Lunéville

12	25 February 1944	21:49	Lancaster	vivinity of Roggenbach

13♠	22 March 1944	21:42	Halifax	10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Hamm

14♠	22 March 1944	21:53	Lancaster	Meyrich

15♠	22 March 1944	22:10	Halifax	southeast of Frankfurt am Main

16♠	22 March 1944	22:29	Halifax	northwest of Frankfurt am Main

17♠	22 March 1944	22:38	Halifax	northwest of Frankfurt am Main

18♠	22 March 1944	22:39	Halifax	northwest of Frankfurt am Main

19	24 March 1944	22:35	Lancaster	Reuden

20♠	31 March 1944	00:20	Halifax	southwest of Cologne	ND466/No. 156 Squadron

21♠	31 March 1944	00:23	Halifax	southeast of Rosbach	ND535/No. 106 Squadron

22♠	31 March 1944	00:33	Halifax	5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of Bad Hönningen	ND640/No. 97 Squadron

23♠	31 March 1944	00:35	Halifax	5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of Bendorf	LV857/No. 51 Squadron

24♠	31 March 1944	00:40	Halifax	12 km (7.5 mi) west-northwest of Wetzlar	LW555/No. 640 Squadron

25♠	31 March 1944	00:50	Lancaster	10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Alsfeld	MZ504/No. 432 Squadron

26♠	31 March 1944	03:15	Halifax	northwest of Kettenburg	LK800/No. 429 Squadron

27	25 April 1944	00:58	Halifax	southwest of Karlsruhe

28	27 April 1944	01:30	Viermot	Beacon "Christa"

29	27 April 1944	01:36	Lancaster	west of Stuttgart

30?	28 April 1944	01:19	Lancaster	west of Stuttgart

31	28 April 1944	01:35	Halifax	vicinity of beacon "Christa"

32	28 April 1944	01:57	Lancaster	vicinity of beacon "Christa"

33	28 April 1944	02:19	Halifax	30–50 km (19–31 mi) west of Friedrichshafen

34	26 July 1944	02:10	Lancaster	west of Stuttgart

35	29 July 1944	01:25	Lancaster	north of Lunéville

36	29 July 1944	01:35	Lancaster	northeast of Lunéville

37	29 July 1944	01:45	Lancaster	west of Stuttgart

38	29 July 1944	02:04	Lancaster	Wissembourg

39	26 August 1944	00:50	Lancaster	northwest of Rüsselsheim

40	26 August 1944	01:08	Lancaster	west-southwest of Rüsselsheim

41	26 August 1944	01:15	Halifax	west of Rüsselsheim

42	12 September 1944	22:45	Lancaster	southwest of Frankfurt am Main

43	12 September 1944	22:53	Lancaster	south-southwest of Frankfurt am Main

– IV. Gruppe of Nachtjagdgeschwader 6 –

44	2 January 1945	18:45	Lancaster	Bruchsal

45	2 January 1945	19:32	Lancaster	Luxembourg

46	21 February 1945	20:39	Halifax	southwest of Worms

47	21 February 1945	20:42	Lancaster	northwest of Worms

48	21 February 1945	20:47	Halifax	northwest of Worms

49♠	14 March 1945	21:53	Lancaster	Bad Berka

50♠	14 March 1945	21:59	Lancaster	2 km (1.2 mi) northeast of Apolda

51♠	14 March 1945	22:03	Lancaster	Naumburg

52♠	14 March 1945	22:05	Lancaster	3 km (1.9 mi) south of Naumburg

53♠	14 March 1945	22:06	Lancaster	5 km (3.1 mi) south of Naumburg

54♠	14 March 1945	22:15	Lancaster	10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Jena

55♠	14 March 1945	23:00	Lancaster	8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Heidelsheim

56♠	14 March 1945	23:15	Lancaster	3 km (1.9 mi) west of Göppingen

57♠	14 March 1945	23:37	B-17	5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Baiersbronn

58	16 March 1945	21:35	Lancaster	30–50 km (19–31 mi) west of Nürnberg

Sentence(s)

Lancasters have been JB469 EA-B from No. 49 Squadron RAF.

final_sentence: Lancasters have been JB469 EA-B from No. 49 Squadron RAF.