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Night fighter ace. Flew a Boulton Paul Defiant in No. 151 (Night Fighter) Squadron RAF so the first three of his victories are also credited to his air gunner , for first two this was Sgt. D.E.C. Jonas (KIA 10 Apr 1941).
[1] [2] The List of Royal Canadian Navy ships of the Second World War lists over 1,140 surface warships, submarines and auxiliary vessels in service during the war. It includes all commissioned, non-commissioned, loaned or hired ships, and all ships crewed by RCN personnel, including 30 depot ships (or " stone frigates "), under the command of ...
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William Avery "Billy" Bishop, the highest scoring Canadian ace of all time. Main article: List of World War I aces from Canada The following is a list of Canadians that achieved 5 or more victories during World War I .
Canada. There were 152 air aces from Canada during the Second World War. For more information, see List of World War II aces from Canada.. China. There were more than 25 fighter aces from China during the Second World War, although not all flew for the Allies.
World War II escort ships of Canada (2 C, 12 P) F. World War II frigates of Canada (2 P) R. Royal Canadian Navy Fairmile B motor launch boats of World War II (8 P) W.
Fighter aces in World War II had tremendously varying kill scores, affected as they were by many factors: the pilot's skill level, the performance of the airplane the pilot flew and the planes they flew against, how long they served, their opportunity to meet the enemy in the air (Allied to Axis disproportion), whether they were the formation's leader or a wingman, the standards their air ...
Ensign of Canadian government ships from 1865 to 1911. The Canadian navy was created in 1910 as the Department of the Naval Service. The Naval Service integrated other marine arms of the government of Canada with which it had a common professional background and the objective of security in the Canadian maritime environment and national sovereignty.