The best allied fighter pilots have been the soviets - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum

		Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum > Discussion > Allied and Soviet Air Forces
The best allied fighter pilots have been the soviets

Allied and Soviet Air Forces Please use this forum to discuss the Air Forces of the Western Allies and the Soviet Union.

Thread Tools

Display Modes

21st April 2008, 15:55

Dénes Bernád Dénes Bernád is offline

Alter Hase

Join Date: Dec 2004

Location: Hungary

Posts: 1,889

Dénes Bernád will become famous soon enough

Re: The best USAAF fighter pilots have been the soviets

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ambush Commander

Or does he mean the USSR fighter pilots? He wrote ALLIED...

USSR (and, implicitely, the Soviet pilots) was a member of the 'Allies'.

A more interesting question though is can the Finns be also considered as part of the 'Allies' after their about-face of Sept. 1944? If so, then the most successful Allied fighter pilot was a Finn. Next in line is a Rumanian...

__________________
Dénes

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes
Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Airpower summary	Pilot	Post-WW2 Military and Naval Aviation	0	23rd February 2007 15:11
Defected Allied Pilots?	robert_schulte	Allied and Soviet Air Forces	39	5th February 2006 15:37
P.Z.L. P.37 bomber 'kills' claimed by Soviet fighter pilots?	Dénes Bernád	Allied and Soviet Air Forces	4	10th November 2005 20:57
Fighter pilots' guts	Hawk-Eye	Allied and Soviet Air Forces	44	8th April 2005 14:25
Fighter pilots chicken?	Hawk-Eye	Allied and Soviet Air Forces	7	26th March 2005 13:17

All times are GMT +2. The time now is 01:16.