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Avia B.534 series IV, Olomouc airfield, [one of my favorite paintings] by Vladimír Urbánek
Avia B.534 series IV, Olomouc airfield, by Vladimír Urbánek

National Anthem

( Cz - Czech, PAF - Polish, VVS - Russian, AdLA - French & RAF - Royal Air Forces)

"Kut" Kuttelwascher

"Old Kut"

Karel Miroslav Kuttelwascher (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(15 at night)

18.5  (+2 prob & 5 dam)  *

Josef Frantisek

* Josef Frantisek (Cz, PAF, RAF)

(KiFA 8oct40,
  top BoB scorer with 17)
17  (+ 1 probable)  *  *


Czeck Mate by David Pentland
"Czeck Mate" by David Pentland

 

Miroslav Mansfeld

Miroslav Jan Mansfeld  (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(+ 2 V-1's)

8.83  (+ 2 damaged)

Jan Klan

Jan Klan  (Cz, AdLA)

5  (+ 2 probables)

Frantisek Chabera

Frantisek Chabera (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

7 - 5   ??

Tomas Vybiral

Tomas Vybiral  (Cz, AdLA)

7

"Amos" Vasatko

"Amos"

* Alois Vasatko  (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(KIA 23jun43)

6.75  (+2.75 prob & 1 dam) *  *

Frantisek Perina

Frantisek Perina (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(Died 6may2006)

6.5

Stanislav Fejfar

* Stanislav B. Fejfar (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(KIA 17may42, by J. Priller)

5.83  (+1 prob & 3 damaged)

Otmar Kucera

Otmar Kucera  (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

5.83  (+ 1 prob & 1 damaged)

Vaclav Cukr

(Vicky Eric Cooper)

Vaclav Cukr  (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

5.25  *  *  *

Josef Stehlik

Josef Stehlik (Cz, AdLA, RAF, VVS)

5.2

( Joseph Ligoticky )

* Josef Dygryn (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(KIA 4jun42)

5.17  (+ 1 damaged)  *  *

Vaclav Jicha

* Vaclav Jicha (AdLA, RAF)

(KIA 1feb45)

5.17  (+ 1 damaged)

     


"ONE HAWK BREAKS UP MANY CROWS" - 25 April 1942, Circus 137
Stanislav Fejfar's 313 Sq. Spitfire Mk.Vb, BL973, "RY-S" by Vladimir Urbanek

Ladislav Bobek

5

* Evzen Cizek (AdLA, RAF)

(KIA 26nov40)

5

Josef G. Hanus (AdLA, RAF)

5

Svatopluk Janouch

5

Jiri V. Kucera (AdLA, RAF)

5

Rajmund Puda

5

 

 

 

Note : The French Air Force gave full credit to shared kills.
I have tried to determine the actual count and post them
however, some scores may be less than they appear here.

 

Honorable Mentions :

Eduard M. Prchal (Cz, RAF, AdLA)

4.83

"Polda"

Leopold Srom (Cz, RAF, VVS)

(+ 3 OTG)

4.5 - 2  (+ 2.5 probs & 0.6 dam)  *

Josef Prihoda

* Josef Prihoda

(MIA 6mar43)

4.16   (+ 2 probs & 3 dams)  *

Bohumil Furst (AdLA, RAF)

4  (+ 1 & 1 shared probable)

Frantisek Dolezal (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

3.96  (+ 3.33 probs & 3 damaged)

* Stanislav Plzak  (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(MIA 7aug41)

3.6

Bedrich Kratkoruky

* Bedrich Kratkoruky (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

(KIA 15jan43)

2  (+ 3 shared & 1 probable)

Ladislav Svetlik (Cz, AdLA, RAF)

< 2 (approx. (5 shared) )  *

     

 

Frantisek Perina downs an he111 during the Battle of France by Vladimir Urbanek
Frantisek Perina downs an He111 during the Battle of France by Vladimir Urbanek

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Night Reaper 4th May 1942 by David Pentland
"Night Reaper 4th May 1942" by David Pentland


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Miloslav Mansfeld's Beaufighter of 68 Sq RAF by Vladimir Urbanek
Miloslav Mansfeld's Beaufighter of 68 Sq RAF by Vladimir Urbanek