Polish Airmen Get Their 500th Kill

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/11
Date Released
8 Feb 1943
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
President Rackiewicz awards the Polish VC to two Polish Air Force officers who notched up the 500th and 501st German planes.
Keywords
Politics and government; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military; Awards and honours
Locations
United Kingdom
Length of story (in feet)
67
Story extras:
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'Polish Airmen Get Their 500th Kill', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 43/11, 8 Feb 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99838 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)