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23/12-2009
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Thanks for all kind help during the past year!
I’m off for a couple of weeks of winter holiday. Updates and email replies will be slow during this period.
Soviet pilot Ilja Finn added.
Soviet ace Anatoly Serov modified.
Soviet ace Yevgeniy Stepanov modified.

22/12-2009
Italian ace Domenico Facchini modified.
Italian pilot Guido Bobba modified.

21/12-2009
Commonwealth ace Gordon Steege modified.
Commonwealth pilot Ian McLachlan modified.
Commonwealth pilot Alan Gatward modified.
Italian pilot Bruno Locatelli modified.
Italian pilot Giuseppe Zuffi modified.
Italian pilot Davide Colauzzi modified.
Italian pilot Ottorino Ambrosi modified.

18/12-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1940 modified.

17/12-2009
Italian pilot Carlo Battaglia modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Beduz modified.
Italian pilot Mario Benedetti modified.

16/12-2009
Commonwealth ace Neville Bowker modified.
Italian pilot Carlo Agnelli modified.
Italian pilot Edoardo Azzarone modified.

15/12-2009
Italian pilot Arturo Bonato modified.
Italian pilot Pietro Calistri modified.
Italian pilot Mario Gaetano Carancini modified.

14/12-2009
Commonwealth ace Nigel Cullen modified.
Italian pilot Carlo Albertini modified.

10/12-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1940 modified.

9/12-2009
Italian ace Pio Tomaselli moddified.
Soviet ace Dimitrii Yermakov modified.

7/12-2009
Commonwealth ace George Kettlewell modified.
Commonwealth pilot Peter Townley Dowding modified.
Commonwealth pilot William Hickey modified.

4/12-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.

3/12-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1940 modified.

2/12-2009
Finnish ace Olavi Puro modified.
Soviet ace Dimitrii Yermakov modified.

1/12-2009
Soviet ace Ivan Balyuk added.
Italian ace Ezio Viglione Borghese modified.

30/11-2009
Italian pilot
Enrico Botti modified.
Italian pilot Neri De Benedetti modified.

27/11-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.

26/11-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1940 modified.

25/11-2009
Soviet ace Mikhail Zhukov added.
Soviet pilot Boris Zhukov added.

24/11-2009
Italian ace Giovanni Barcaro modified.
Italian ace Ezio Viglione Borghese modified.

23/11-2009
Japanese ace
Tameyoshi Kuroki modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

20/11-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.

19/11-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.

18/11-2009
Soviet ace Mikhail Mudrov modified.
Italian pilot Domenico Bevilacqua modified.

17/11-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Soviet ace Dimitrii Yermakov modified.

16/11-2009
Italian pilot Gino Lodi modified.
Italian pilot Bruno Locatelli modified.

11/11-2009
Japanese ace Tateo Kato modified.
Soviet pilot Dmitry Semenikhin modified.
Soviet pilot Peter Samokhin modified.

10/11-2009
Soviet ace Ivan Khaustov added.
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.

9/11-2009
Italian ace Pietro Bonfatti modified.
Italian ace
Giuseppe Oblach modified.
Italian ace Leonardo Ferrulli modified.
Italian pilot Piero Buttazzi modified.
Italian pilot Alfredo Sclavo modified.
Commonwealth ace Vernon Woodward modified.
Commonwealth pilot Arthur Weller modified.

5/11-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.

4/11-2009
Commonwealth pilot John Coetzer modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

3/11-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Japanese ace Tateo Kato modified.

2/11-2009
Commonwealth ace Peter Wykeham-Barnes modified.
Italian pilot Giuseppe Bottŕ modified.
Italian pilot Filippo Baldin modified.

30/10-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 607 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 615 RAF Squadron modified.

29/10-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.

28/10-2009
Italian ace Franco Lucchini modified.
Soviet ace Grigorii Rechkalov modified.

27/10-2009
Commonwealth ace George Burges modified.
Italian pilot Ezio Monti modified.
Italian pilot Leo Mannucci modified.
Italian pilot Luigi Pasquetti modified.
Italian pilot Renzo Bocconi modified.
Italian pilot Mario Rigatti modified.
Fiat CR.42s and Gloster Gladiators over Malta 1940-42 modified.
Known claims with the Fiat CR.42 Falco over Malta modified.
The Fiat CR.42 in Regia Aeronautica service modified.

26/10-2009
Commonwealth ace Cottingham modified.
Commonwealth pilot Gray-Worcester modified.
Commonwealth pilot Eric Woods modified.
Commonwealth pilot Price-Owen modified.
Commonwealth pilot R. H. Smith modified.
Commonwealth pilot R. J. Bennett modified.
Italian pilot Franco Lavelli modified.
Italian pilot Nunzio De Fraia modified.
Italian pilot Trento Cecchi modified.
Italian pilot Agostino Fausti modified.
Italian pilot Domenico Bevilacqua modified.

22/10-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.

20/10-2009
Commonwealth ace George Burges modified.
Commonwealth ace George Kettlewell modified.

19/10-2009
Commonwealth ace Patrick Dunn modified.
Italian pilot Eduardo Sorvillo modified.
Italian pilot Renato Gori modified.
Italian pilot Filippo Baldin modified.

16/10-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

15/10-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.

13/10-2009
Commonwealth ace Brian Boyle modified.
South African Air Force use of the Hawker Fury during the Second World War modified.

12/10-2009
Italian ace Amedeo Guidi modified.
Italian ace Fiorenzo Milella modified.
Italian ace Furio Lauri modified.
Italian pilot Bernardino Serafini modified.
Italian pilot Mario Ferrero modified.
Italian pilot Dino Carta modified.
Italian pilot Roberto Marchi modified.
Italian pilot Cesare Chiarmetta modified.
Italian pilot Antonio Camerini modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Accorsi modified.
Italian pilot Piero Hosquet modified.
Italian pilot Bruno Locatelli modified.
Italian pilot Giuseppe Zuffi modified.
Italian pilot Davide Colauzzi modified.
Italian pilot Annibale Ricotti modified.
Italian pilot Stefano Fiore modified.
Italian pilot Ottorino Ambrosi modified.
Italian pilot Mario Turchi modified.
Italian pilot Orfeo Paroli modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Scagliarini modified.

9/10-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 25 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 94 RAF Squadron modified.

8/10-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.

7/10-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Finnish pilot Eero Enroth modified.

6/10-2009
Italian ace Carlo Romagnoli modified.
Italian ace Franco Lucchini modified.
Italian ace Leonardo Ferrulli modified.
Italian ace Elio Miotto modified.
Italian pilot Enrico Botti modified.
Italian pilot Natale Fiorito modified.
Italian pilot Luigi Contarini modified.

5/10-2009
Italian pilot Danilo Billi modified.
Italian pilot Vittorio Gnudi modified.
Italian pilot Alberto Bottazzi modified.

2/10-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

1/10-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.

30/9-2009
Commonwealth ace John Hewitson modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

29/9-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Spanish ace Julio Salvador Díaz-Benjumea moddified.

28/9-2009
Italian ace Ranieri Piccolomini modified.
Italian ace Franco Lucchini modified.
Italian pilot Giorgio Savoia modified.
Italian pilot Roberto Steppi modified.

25/9-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

24/9-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.

22/9-2009
Commonwealth ace Leonard Cottingham modified.
Commonwealth pilot Eric Woods modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Tadini modified.
Italian pilot Arturo Cardano modified.
Italian pilot Agostino Fausti modified.

21/9-2009
Italian pilot Giorgio Di Giulio added.
Italian pilot Luigi Ferrario added.
Italian ace Carlo Romagnoli modified.
Italian ace Franco Lucchini modified.
Italian ace Luigi Monti modified.
Italian pilot Vincenzo Vanni modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Casero modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Guiducci modified.
Italian pilot Alfredo Sclavo modified.
Italian pilot Luigi Contarini modified.
Italian pilot Antonio Angeloni modified.
Italian pilot Luigi Prati modified.
Italian pilot Bruno Devoto modified.
Italian pilot Domenico Santonocito modified.
Italian pilot Roberto Steppi modified.
Italian pilot Corrado Patrizi modified.
Italian pilot Piero Buttazzi modified.

18/9-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

17/9-2009
Japanese ace Tateo Kato modified.
Japanese ace Toyoki Eto modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1941 modified.

16/9-2009
Soviet ace Vasiliy Adonkin modified.
Soviet ace Alexei Khlobystov modified.

14/9-2009
Commonwealth ace Vernon Woodward modified.
Commonwealth ace Peter Wickham modified.
Italian ace Leonardo Ferrulli modified.
Italian ace Franco Lucchini modified.
Italian ace Carlo Romagnoli modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Guiducci modified.
Italian pilot Alessandro Rusconi modified.
Italian pilot Neri De Benedetti modified.
Italian pilot Lorenzo Migliorato modified.
Italian pilot Alfredo Sclavo modified.
Italian pilot Andrea Dalla Pasqua modified.
Italian pilot Enrico Botti modified.
Italian pilot Ruggero Caporali modified.
Italian pilot Vincenzo Vanni modified.

11/9-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

10/9-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.

9/9-2009
Swedish pilot Gideon Karlsson modified.
Swedish pilot Roland Martin modified.
Swedish pilot Per-Johan Salwén modified.

8/9-2009
Commonwealth ace Edward Jones modified.
Commonwealth pilot William Hickey modified.

7/9-2009
Italian ace Guglielmo Chiarini modified.
Italian ace Amedeo Guidi modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Accorsi modified.
Italian pilot Piero Hosquet modified.
Italian pilot Bruno Locatelli modified.
Italian pilot Giuseppe Zuffi modified.

4/9-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

3/9-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.

2/9-2009
Italian ace Guglielmo Chiarini modified.
Italian pilot Roberto Marchi modified.
Italian pilot Bernardino Serafini modified.

1/9-2009
Commonwealth ace Charles Keighly-Peach modified.
Commonwealth pilot Patrick Massy modified.

31/8-2009
Italian ace Orlando Mandolini modified.
Italian pilot Salvatore Mechelli modified.
Italian pilot
Natale Cima modified.
Italian pilot Ippolito Lalatta modified.

28/8-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.

27/8-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.

26/8-2009
Soviet ace Piotr Kozachenko modified.
The Falco and Regia Aeronautica in the Battle of Britain modified.

25/8-2009
Commonwealth ace Robin Pare modified.
Commonwealth ace Brian Boyle modified.
Commonwealth ace Andrew Duncan modified.
Commonwealth pilot Servaas de K. Viljoen modified.
Commonwealth pilot H. P. Smith modified.
Italian ace Enzo Omiccioli modified.

24/8-2009
Italian ace Aroldo Soffritti modified.
Commonwealth pilot Gerald Le Mesurier modified.

21/8-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

20/8-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

19/8-2009
Soviet ace Piotr Kozachenko modified.
Soviet ace Pavel Kryukov modified.

18/8-2009
Commonwealth ace Robin Pare modified.
Commonwealth ace Brian Boyle modified.

17/8-2009
The Fiat CR.32 in Regia Aeronautica service during the Second World War modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.
Slovak Air Arm use of the Avia B-534 and Bk-534 during the Second World War modified.

10/7-2009
I'm off for 5 weeks of summer holiday. Updates and email replies will be slow during this period.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.

9/7-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

8/7-2009
Soviet ace Sergey Gritsevets modified.
Japanese ace Tokuya Sudo modified.

7/7-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Polikarpov fighters in Finnish service modified.

6/7-2009
Commonwealth ace 'Pat' Pattle modified.
Commonwealth ace 'Heimar' Stuckey modified.
Commonwealth ace Patrick Dunn modified.
Commonwealth ace Sidney Linnard modified.
Commonwealth ace Peter Wykeham-Barnes modified.
Commonwealth pilot Trevor Martin Vaughan modified.
Commonwealth pilot P. T. Dowding modified.
Commonwealth pilot R. V. Evers-Swindell modified.
Commonwealth pilot Wanklyn Flower modified.
Commonwealth pilot Greg Graham modified.
Commonwealth pilot Harold Sykes modified.
Commonwealth pilot Sidney Richens modified.
Italian ace Alvaro Querci modified.
Italian ace Angelo Savini modified.
Italian ace Luigi Monti modified.
Italian ace Carlo Romagnoli modified.
Italian pilot Carlo Battaglia modified.
Italian pilot Giuseppe D’Agostinis modified.
Italian pilot Enzo Martissa modified.
Italian pilot Vittorio Pezzč modified.
Italian pilot Aldo Rosa modified.
Italian pilot Lido Poli modified.
Italian pilot Enrico Dallari modified.
Italian pilot Valerio De Campo modified.
Italian pilot Santo Gino modified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Guiducci modified.
Italian pilot Antonio Valle modified.

3/7-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.

2/7-2009
Chinese ace Wong Sun-Shui modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1938 modified.

1/7-2009
Commonwealth ace John Hewitson modified.
Commonwealth pilot John Coetzer modified.

30/6-2009
Commonwealth pilot Harry Brown modified.
Commonwealth pilot Anthony Gray-Worcester modified.

29/6-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

26/6-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.

24/6-2009
Finnish pilot Hĺkan Strömberg modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

23/6-2009
Soviet ace Dimitrii Yermakov modified.
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.

22/6-2009
Italian pilot Gilberto Cerofolini modified.
Italian pilot Guglielmo Arrabito modified.
Italian pilot Luigi Giannotti modified.
Italian pilot Giuseppe Timolina modified.

18/6-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

17/6-2009
Danish pilot Jörn Ulrich modified.
Slovak Air Arm use of the Avia B-534 and Bk-534 during the Second World War modified.

16/6-2009
Spanish ace Andrés García La Calle modified.
Spanish ace Ángel Salas Larrazábal modified.

15/6-2009
Commonwealth ace Vernon Woodward modified.
Commonwealth ace Ernest Dean modified.
Commonwealth pilot Alfred Costello modified.
Commonwealth pilot Ronald Slater modified.
Commonwealth pilot Peter Strahan modified.
Italian pilot Rovero Abbarchi modified.
Italian pilot Leone Basso modified.

12/6-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.

11/6-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

10/6-2009
Italian ace Clizio Nioi moddified.
Commonwealth ace Gordon Steege moddified.

8/6-2009
Commonwealth ace Andrew Duncan modified.
Commonwealth ace John Hewitson modified.
Commonwealth pilot Robin Pare modified.
Commonwealth pilot Brian Boyle modified.
Commonwealth pilot John Coetzer modified.
Commonwealth pilot Leonard le Clues Theron modified.
Commonwealth pilot Servaas de K. Viljoen modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 1 SAAF Squadron modified.

5/6-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

4/6-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

3/6-2009
Italian ace GianLino Baschirotto moddified.
Italian ace Natalino Stabile moddified.

2/6-2009
Italian pilot Paolo Berti moddified.
Italian pilot Giovanni Casero moddified.

1/6-2009
Italian ace Clizio Nioi moddified.
Commonwealth ace Gordon Steege moddified.

29/5-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

28/5-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

27/5-2009
Hungarian pilot László Tomor modified.
Italian pilot Duilio Fanali modified.

26/5-2009
Italian pilot Valerio De Campo modified.
Italian pilot Giampiero Del Prete modified.

25/5-2009
Italian pilot Tito Falconi modified.
Italian pilot Oscar Molinari modified.

20/5-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

19/5-2009
Soviet ace Mikhail Yakushin modified.
Soviet pilot Yeltsov modified.
Soviet pilot Yachmenev modified.

18/5-2009
Finnish pilot Hĺkan Strömberg modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

15/5-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

14/5-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

13/5-2009
Soviet ace Piotr Kozachenko modified.
Soviet ace Pavel Kryukov modified.
Soviet pilot Nikolay Kozlov modified.

12/5-2009
Slovak Air Arm use of the Avia B-534 and Bk-534 during the Second World War modified.
The Gloster Gladiator in the Belgian Air Force modified.

11/5-2009
Finnish ace Olavi Puro modified.
Polikarpov fighters in Finnish service modified.

8/5-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

5/5-2009
Voluntary Swedish pilot Ian Iacobi modified.
Voluntary Swedish aviator Roland Sahlberg modified.

4/5-2009
Soviet pilot K. P. Sokol added
Italian ace Clizio Nioi moddified.

30/4-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

29/4-2009
Slovak Air Arm use of the Avia B-534 and Bk-534 during the Second World War modified.
Known claims with the Avia B-534 and Avia Bk-534 modified.

28/4-2009
Finnish ace Olavi Puro modified.
Polikarpov fighters in Finnish service modified.

27/4-2009
Italian ace Renato Talamini modified.
Italian ace Mario Veronesi modified.

24/4-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 3 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 1 SAAF Squadron modified.

23/4-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

20/4-2009
Italian ace Renato Talamini modified.
Italian ace Natalino Stabile modified.

17/4-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 54 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.

16/4-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

15/4-2009
Finnish pilot Johannes Niemeier modified.
Polikarpov fighters in Finnish service modified.

14/4-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Italian ace GianLino Baschirotto modified.

9/4-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1938 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

8/4-2009
Commonwealth ace Andrew Duncan modified.
Commonwealth ace John Hewitson modified.

7/4-2009
Soviet pilot Abram Olshanskiy modified.
Italian pilot Egisto Andalň modified.

6/4-2009
Italian ace Renato Talamini added.
Hungarian pilot László Tomor modified.

3/4-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 72 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 73 RAF Squadron modified.

2/4-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

31/3-2009
Italian ace Giovanni Guiducci modified.
Italian ace Franco Lucchini modified.
Italian ace Luciano Perdoni modified.
Italian pilot Neri De Benedetti modified.
Italian pilot Luigi Contarini modified.
Italian pilot Alfredo Sclavo modified.

30/3-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Italian ace Ernesto Botto modified.

27/3-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.

26/3-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1939 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

25/3-2009
Commonwealth pilot John Sample modified.
The Falco and Regia Aeronautica in the Battle of Britain modified.

24/3-2009
Italian ace Ugo Drago modified.
Italian ace Natalino Stabile modified.
Italian pilot Maurizio Nicolis di Robilant modified.

23/3-2009
Italian pilot Giovanni Scaglierini modified.
Italian pilot Romano Palmera modified.
Commonwealth pilot Lancelot Charles Henry Hope modified.

20/3-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

19/3-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

18/3-2009
Italian ace Armando François modified.
Italian ace Giulio Reiner modified.

17/3-2009
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 607 RAF Squadron modified.

16/3-2009
Commonwealth pilot H. P. Smith added.
Commonwealth pilot E. A. Jarvis added.
Italian ace Aroldo Soffritti modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 1 SAAF Squadron modified.

13/3-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 80 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 3 RAAF Squadron modified.

12/3-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

11/3-2009
Soviet pilot Abram Olshanskiy modified.
Soviet pilot Mikhail Machabeli modified.

10/3-2009
Italian ace Ezio Viglione Borghese modified.
Slovak Air Arm use of the Avia B-534 and Bk-534 during the Second World War modified.

9/3-2009
Italian pilot Egisto Andalň added.
Voluntary Swedish pilot Ingvar Fredrik Hĺkansson modified.

6/3-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

5/3-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

4/3-2009
Soviet pilot Kuldin added.
Soviet pilot Vladimir Vasilevich Litvinenko added.
Soviet pilot Plygunov added.
Finnish ace Paavo Berg moddified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

3/3-2009
Italian ace Clizio Nioi moddified.
Commonwealth pilot John Coetzer moddified.

2/3-2009
Italian pilot Adriano Vezzi added.
Commonwealth ace Gerald Westenra moddified.

26/2-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

25/2-2009
Hungarian pilot Aladár Szobránczy modified.
Hungarian pilot Árpád Kertész modified.
The Fiat CR.42 in the Hungarian Air Force modified.

24/2-2009
Commonwealth ace Andrew Duncan modified.
Commonwealth pilot Hendrik Johannes Piet Burger modified.

20/2-2009
Italian ace Ranieri Piccolomini modified.
Italian pilot Roberto Lendaro modified.
Italian pilot Ernesto Pavan modified.
Italian pilot Edoardo Azzarone modified.
Commonwealth ace Vernon Woodward modified.
Commonwealth ace Ernest Dean modified.
Commonwealth pilot J. Craig modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.

19/2-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

18/2-2009
Italian ace Natalino Stabile modified.
Commonwealth pilot Peter Townley Dowding modified.

17/2-2009
Finnish ace Olavi Puro modified.
Finnish ace Ilmari Joensuu modified.

16/2-2009
Slovak ace Frantisek Cyprich modified.
The Slovak National Uprising modified.
Swedish Air Force use of the Fiat CR.42 Falco modified.
The Fiat CR.42 in the Luftwaffe service during the Second World War modified.

13/2-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

12/2-2009
Italian ace Pio Tomaselli moddified.
Commonwealth ace Neville Bowker moddified.
Commonwealth ace Gerald Westenra moddified.

11/2-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

10/2-2009
Italian ace Natalino Stabile added.
Italian ace Pio Tomaselli moddified.
Italian ace Francesco Cuscuna moddified.
Italian pilot
Ezio Monti moddified.

9/2-2009
Italian pilot Gelli added.
Italian ace Giuseppe Ruzzin moddified.

6/2-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 791 FAA Squadron added.
Gloster Gladiator use in 759 FAA Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 769 FAA Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 263 RAF Squadron modified.
Other miscellaneous units using Gladiators modified.

5/2-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

4/2-2009
Finnish ace Oiva Tuominen modified.
Italian pilot Duilio Fanali modified.

3/2-2009
Italian ace Clizio Nioi added.
Soviet ace Nikolay Lavitskiy modified.

2/2-2009
Soviet ace Mikhail Galkin modified.
Fokker D.XVII in Dutch service modified.

30/1-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 880 FAA Squadron added.
Gloster Gladiator use in 769 FAA Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 771 FAA Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 804 FAA Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 18 RAF Squadron modified.
Other miscellaneous units using Gladiators modified.

29/1-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 modified.

28/1-2009
Finnish pilot Tauno Ollikainen modified.
Finnish pilot Martti Perälä modified.
Finnish pilot Kalervo Malinen modified.
Gloster Gladiator II in Finnish service modified.

27/1-2009
Soviet ace Mikhail Galkin modified.
Fokker D.XVII in Dutch service modified.

26/1-2009
Soviet ace Vladimir Mikhalev added.
Soviet pilot Aleksey Sevastyanov modified.

23/1-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 759 FAA Squadron modified.
Other miscellaneous units using Gladiators modified.

22/1-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1938 modified.

21/1-2009
Commonwealth pilot Appleby modified.
Commonwealth pilot Walter Thomas Jeffrey modified.
Commonwealth pilot J. Watson modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 65 RAF Squadron modified.

20/1-2009
Italian ace Paolo Arcangeletti modified.
Italian pilot Guglielmo Biffani modified.
Italian pilot Felice Sozzi modified.

19/1-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1945 added.
The Gloster Gladiator in the Belgian Air Force modified.

16/1-2009
Gloster Gladiator use in 33 RAF Squadron modified.
Gloster Gladiator use in 112 RAF Squadron modified.

15/1-2009
Sino-Japanese Air War 1943 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1944 modified.

14/1-2009
German aviator Alfons Berger added.
Soviet ace Alexei Reshetov modified.

13/1-2009
Chinese pilot Ma Kuo-Lien added.
Chinese pilot Chen Meng-Kun added.
Chinese pilot Chang Tsu-Chien added.
Chinese ace Liu Chui-Kang modified.
Japanese ace Masa-ichi Kondo modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1937 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1940 modified.
Sino-Japanese Air War 1941 modified.

12/1-2009
Commonwealth aviator Mark Somerville added.
Italian ace Giorgio Tugnoli modified.
Fiat CR.42s and Gloster Gladiators over Malta 1940-42 modified.
Known claims with the Fiat CR.42 Falco over Malta modified.

11/1-2009
Italian pilot Silvio Costigliolo added.
Italian ace Corrado Ricci moddified.
Italian ace Giuseppe Ruzzin moddified.
Italian ace Enrico Degli Incerti moddified.
Spanish ace Andrés García La Calle moddified.
Spanish ace Joaquín García Morato y Castańo moddified.
Spanish ace Julio Salvador Díaz-Benjumea moddified.
U.S. ace Harold Dahl moddified.
U.S. pilot James Allison moddified.
U.S. pilot Ben Leider moddified.

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