POLAND
World War I
Imperial Russian Air Service / Императорскый Военно-Воздушный Флот
NAME VICTORIES UNIT COMMENTS Mrockowski, Antoni E. 9 (+1 PSW) 24 KAO 1. Makejonok, Donat Adamovič 9 7 IO 2. Komorowski, Wiktor 6 3. Grochowalski, Tadeusz 5 7 IO 4. Bołsunowski, Feliks - Brygiewicz, Stefan - Mancewicz, Antoni - 5. Pawlikowski, Stefan - 6. Wermiński, Romuald -
Comments:
- Antoni E. Mrockowski (Antoni E. Mročkovskij) is sometimes credited with five victories (Franks, Norman - Guest Russell - Alegi, Gregory: Above The War Fronts (A Complete Record of The British Two-Seater Bomber Pilot And Observer Aces, The British Two-Seater Fighter Observer Aces, And The Belgian, Italian, Austro-Hungarian And Russian Fighter Aces 1914-1918), Grub Street, 1997) or nine victories (Skulski, Przemyslaw - Sankowski, Wojciech: Asy Wojny 1914-1918, Ace Publication 1994).
- 8 confirmed and 1 unconfirmed victories.
- Wiktor Komorowski (Viktor Kromorovkij) is sometimes credited with five victories (Franks, Norman - Guest Russell - Alegi, Gregory: c.d.) or six victories (Skulski, Przemyslaw - Sankowski, Wojciech: c.d.).
- Only one seems to be confirmed (Franks, Norman - Guest Russell - Alegi, Gregory: c.d.).
- Antoni Mancewicz achieved one victory when he was flying with Aeronautique Militaire Francaise.
- Stefan Pawlikowski is credited with one victory during World War I (flying with Aeronautique Militaire Francaise) and other three victories during Polish-Soviet War 1919-1920.
| KAO | : Korpusnyj Aviaotrjad (Corps Air Squadron). |
| IO | : Istrebitělnyj Aviaotrjad (Fighter Air Squadron). |
| PSW | : Polish-Soviet War 1919-1920. |
Donat Adamovič Makejonok
8 confirmed victories,
1 unconfirmed victory.
Nieuport 17, 7 IAO, autumn 1917.
Nieuport 23, pilot Tadeusz Grochowalski, 7 Istrebitělnyj Aviaotrjad, autumn 1917.
Sources & Literature
- Franks, Norman - Guest Russell - Alegi, Gregory: Above The War Fronts, A Complete Record of The British Two-Seater Bomber Pilot And Observer Aces, The British Two-Seater Fighter Observer Aces, And The Belgian, Italian, Austro-Hungarian And Russian Fighter Aces 1914-1918, Grub Street, 1997.
- Goworek, Tomasz: Pierwsze samoloty mysliwskie lotnictwa polskiego, Aerohobby, Wydawn. Czasopism i Ksiazek Technicznych, Warszawa 1991.
- Sikora, Piotr: Asy polskiego lotnictwa, Oficyne Wydawnicza Alma-Press, Warszawa, 2014.
- Skulski, Przemyslaw - Sankowski, Wojciech: Asy Wojny 1914-1918, Ace Publication 1994.
- Абрамов, Александр: Красные соколы, Лучшие Асы России, 1914 - 1953 гг., http://airaces.narod.ru/.
- Feliks Bołsunowski, WikipediA, Wolna encyklopedia, http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feliks_Bołsunowski.
- Gleize, Jean-Paul: Aces, http://www.igleize.fr/aces/homeaces.htm.
- Letciki - asy Pervoj mirovoj, http://www.airwar.ru/history/aces/ace1ww/sk_other.html.
- Polscy lotnicy PWS, dws.org.pl, Twoje forum o wojnach światowych, http://www.dws.org.pl/viewtopic.php?f=77&t=119239.
- Romuald Wermiński, WikipediA, Wolna encyklopedia, http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romuald_Wermiński.
- Stefan Brygiewicz, WikipediA, Wolna encyklopedia, http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Brygiewicz.
- Stefan Pawlikowski, WikipediA, Wolna encyklopedia, http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Pawlikowski.
- The Aerodrome, http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/
