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The following article is a List of aircraft of Poland during World War II. List of 1939-1945 (Built vs Used in Combat) Fighters. PZL P.11 (175 vs 140) PZL P.7 ...
Ppłk. pilot Jan Biały (RAF advisor s/ldr w. Graham until 8 May 1941, killed in action) 23 December 1940: 13 November 1941: Ppłk. pilot Piotr Dudziński 14 November 1941: 15 August 1942: Mjr nawigator Stanisław Poziomek 16 August 1942: 28 January 1943: Mjr pilot Kazimierz Czetowicz 29 January 1943: 18 November 1943: Kpt. pilot Mieczysław ...
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 ...
The squadron's insignia was designed by Elliot William Chess (1899–1962), an American pilot serving with the Polish Army during the Polish–Soviet War. To encourage the recruitment of Americans of Polish descent, the Polish military set up a unit called the Polish–American Air Group.
Pages in category "Polish Royal Air Force pilots of World War II" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Polish World War II bomber pilots (3 P) F. Polish World War II flying aces (46 P) R. Polish Royal Air Force pilots of World War II (28 P)
The backbone of the squadron was formed by 13 pilots who served with the I/145 Polish Fighter Squadron and were evacuated from France during the last stages of the German invasion of France. The squadron was formed on 10 July 1940, equipped with Hawker Hurricanes the squadron was part of No. 12 Group RAF .
Głowacki, New Zealander Brian Carbury and Ronald Hamlyn and Archie McKellar, both British pilots, [3] were the only four "aces in a day", [4] [a] in the Battle of Britain. Glowczynski, Czeslaw 6