A fighter pilot or combat pilot is a military aviator trained to engage in air-to-air combat, air-to-ground combat and sometimes electronic warfare while... 83 KB (8,978 words) - 06:45, 28 April 2024 |
Flying ace (redirect from Ace fighter pilot) such German ace pilots as Max Immelmann and Oswald Boelcke, and especially Manfred von Richthofen, the most victorious fighter pilot of the First World... 44 KB (5,395 words) - 23:29, 3 April 2024 |
Battle of Britain (redirect from William Walker (fighter pilot)) also be readily adapted into a bomber. In 1926, the secret Lipetsk fighter-pilot school began training Germans in the Soviet Union. Erhard Milch organised... 204 KB (26,290 words) - 17:26, 27 April 2024 |
Erich Hartmann (redirect from Karaya-1 (German fighter pilot)) April 1922 – 20 September 1993) was a German fighter pilot during World War II and the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare. He flew... 73 KB (9,381 words) - 20:14, 28 April 2024 |
other considerations. As such most TIE fighter pilots have a life expectancy of less than a year. TIE fighter pilots wear self-contained flight suits with... 40 KB (4,495 words) - 17:30, 6 April 2024 |
The Red Fighter Pilot (German: Der rote Kampfflieger) is a book written by Manfred von Richthofen, a famous German fighter pilot who is considered the... 4 KB (481 words) - 05:56, 26 June 2023 |
Abhinandan Varthaman VrC (born 21 June 1983) is an Indian Air Force fighter pilot who was held captive in Pakistan for 60 hours after his MiG-21 Bison... 48 KB (4,103 words) - 13:07, 28 April 2024 |
Don Brown (author) (redirect from The Last Fighter Pilot) of military nonfiction, including his national bestseller, The Last Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Final Combat Mission of World War II (2017).... 30 KB (2,697 words) - 22:49, 24 April 2024 |
Vadym Voroshylov (redirect from Karaya (Ukrainian fighter pilot)) took his call sign, Karaya, in honor of the WW2 fighter pilot Erich Hartmann, the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare.[unreliable... 12 KB (805 words) - 10:01, 12 February 2024 |
Andrii Pilshchykov (redirect from Juice (pilot)) Борисович Пільщиков; 3 February 1993 – 25 August 2023) was a Ukrainian fighter pilot with the call sign "Juice" (Джус) and a captain in the 40th Tactical... 67 KB (6,153 words) - 04:31, 11 April 2024 |
The Lipetsk fighter-pilot school (German: Kampffliegerschule Lipezk), also known as WIWUPAL from its German codename Wissenschaftliche Versuchs- und... 8 KB (881 words) - 04:53, 8 February 2024 |
Marium Mukhtiar (May 19, 1992 – November 24, 2015) was a Pakistani fighter pilot. She died flying a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) FT-7PG aircraft that crashed... 10 KB (746 words) - 17:17, 3 March 2024 |
Jul Laiza Mae Camposano-Beran is a Filipino fighter pilot. Jul Laiza Mae Camposano-Beran was born in Tulunan, Cotabato. She was known in her town as a... 7 KB (440 words) - 05:47, 18 December 2023 |
The term foo fighters was used by Allied aircraft pilots during World War II to describe various unidentified flying objects or mysterious aerial phenomena... 25 KB (3,234 words) - 23:59, 24 April 2024 |
Barry Diamond (section Fighter Pilot) November 14, 1951) is an American comedian who released one album, Fighter Pilot, on IRS Records in 1983. He continues to perform stand-up comedy today... 4 KB (313 words) - 11:11, 3 December 2023 |
C.W. Lemoine (section Career as a pilot) graduation from the fighter pilot program, he was stationed in Homestead Air Reserve Base where he flew the F-16 as part of the 93rd Fighter Squadron, with... 14 KB (1,231 words) - 20:44, 22 April 2024 |
The so-called Fighter Pilots' Revolt was a minor insurrection of a small group of high-ranking Luftwaffe pilots in early 1945, when they confronted Reich... 5 KB (672 words) - 16:48, 4 March 2024 |
Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag is an IMAX film centered on the experiences of a USAF F-15 Eagle fighter pilot, then-Captain John Stratton, who wants... 4 KB (355 words) - 01:46, 5 March 2023 |
Manfred von Richthofen (section Piloting career) 1918), known in English as Baron von Richthofen or the Red Baron, was a fighter pilot with the German Air Force during World War I. He is considered the ace-of-aces... 58 KB (7,262 words) - 15:54, 24 April 2024 |
and was the first female carrier-based fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy. She was also the first female fighter pilot in the U.S. military to die in a crash... 15 KB (1,576 words) - 18:23, 14 April 2024 |
Vance Drummond (section Sabre pilot) 1949 and graduated as a sergeant pilot in 1951. Posted to No. 77 Squadron in Korea, he flew Gloster Meteor jet fighters and earned the US Air Medal for... 32 KB (3,271 words) - 09:03, 27 April 2024 |
female jet fighter pilot for the Israeli Air Force. Roni Zuckerman was born and raised on kibbutz Lohamei HaGeta'ot ("the Ghetto Fighters' kibbutz"),... 4 KB (398 words) - 21:40, 26 March 2024 |
O'Grady (born October 12, 1965) is a former United States Air Force fighter pilot. On June 2, 1995, he was shot down over Bosnia and Herzegovina by a... 30 KB (3,122 words) - 13:35, 18 April 2024 |
ܓܡܝܠ ܪܘܦܐ) (1934 – c. 1998) was an Iraqi fighter pilot. After Qasim's coup, Redfa was one of only five pilots the new regime trusted to continue serving... 3 KB (235 words) - 23:53, 3 December 2023 |