Urbanowicz, Witold

     
Příjmení:
Surname:
Urbanowicz Urbanowicz
Jméno:
Given Name:
Witold Witold
Jméno v originále:
Original Name:
Witold Urbanowicz
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Hodnost:
Rank:
generał brygady Brigadier General
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Datum, místo narození:
Date and Place of Birth:
30.03.1908 Olszanka /
30.03.1908 Olszanka /
Datum, místo úmrtí:
Date and Place of Decease:
17.08.1996 New York
17.08.1996 New York
Nejvýznamnější funkce:
(maximálně tři)
Most Important Appointments:
(up to three)
velitel 303. perutě RAF
velitel 1. polského stíhacího křídla
Commander of the No. 303 Squadron RAF
Commander of the 1st Polish Fighter Wing
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(maximálně tři)
Other Notable Facts:
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stíhací eso (17 - 1 - 0)
spisovatel
Fighter Ace (17 - 1 - 0 claims)
writer
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http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Urbanowicz
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Příjmení:
Surname:
Urbanowicz Urbanowicz
Jméno:
Given Name:
Witold Witold
Jméno v originále:
Original Name:
Witold Urbanowicz
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DD.04.1941 Wing Commander
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RAF No.P-76735
hodnost RAF - Wing Commander
RAF No.P-76735
RAF Rank - Wing Commander
Zdroje:
Sources:
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Urbanowicz
www.tracesofwar.com
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Generał Witold Urbanowicz


polish fighter ace - 17-22 victories (including two Japanese Ki-43s). RAF Nr. P.76735
Born on 30 March 1908 in Olszanka, died 17 August 1996.

Polskie Lotnictwo:
Szkola Podchorazych Lotnictwa in Deblin ( 1930 - 1932 )
l. air regiment Wysza Szkola Pilotazu in Grudziadz
113. fighter squadron
111. Fighter Squadron
Royal Air Force:
145th Fighter Squadron (4.8.40-21.8.40)
303rd Polish Fighter Squadron "Warszawska imenia Tadeusza Kosciuszki"(21.8.40-20.10.40)
Staff sergeant at 11th Fighter Command Group (21.10.40-15.4.41)
1st Polish Fighter Wing (303rd, 306th, 306th). Fighter Group, 14th USAAF)
75th Fighter Squadron (23rd Fighter Group, 14th USAAF) (23.10.43-15.12.43) (Chinese battlefield)

After the war, he managed to escape communist arrest by escaping to Germany in 1946. He then worked for American Airlines, Eastern Airlines and Republic Aviation as a "production control executive", then worked as a consultant in the airline industry. In 1995, President Lech Wałęsa appointed him General of the Polish Air Force.

He is the author of the books "Fighters" (1964), "Fire over China" (1964), "The Beginning of Tomorrow" (1966), "Flame of Hatred" (1968-1969), "Dawn of Victory" (1971), "Flying Tigers" (1980), 13.9.40), 3x Krzyz Walecznych, Medal Lotniczy
br: DFC (24.10.40)
us: DFC, Air Medal (11.1.44)
china: War Cross
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Sestřely Witolda Urbanowicza


datum stroj jednotka protivník
18.08.1940 Hurricane Mk.I L1819 601. peruť Bf 110
12.08.1940 Hurricane Mk.I R4177 145. peruť Ju 88
06.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I V7242 RF-B 303. peruť Bf 109
07.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I R2685 RF-G 303. peruť Bf 109 - pravděpodobně
07.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I R2685 RF-G 303. peruť Do 215
15.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I V6684 RF-F 303. peruť Do 215
15.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I V6684 RF-F 303. peruť Do 215
26.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť He 111
27.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Bf 109
27.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Bf 110
27.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Ju 88
27.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Ju 88
30.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Bf 109
30.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Bf 109
30.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Do 215
30.09.1940 Hurricane Mk.I P3901 RF-E 303. peruť Bf 109
11.12.1943 Curtiss P-40K-1 75. stíhací peruť Ki-43
11.12.1943 Curtiss P-40K-1 75. stíhací peruť Ki-43

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