BAD BOYS OF WW2

"Jochen" the "Eagle of Africa"

* Hans-Joachim Marseille  *   (Luftwaffe)

     (17 Kills in 1 day)

158   (KIFA 30sep42)

   ( HSU x2 )

56 (+ 6 sh)

"Screwball" "Buzz" the "Falcon of Malta"

George Frederick Beurling   (RAF, RCAF)

(Only Allied pilot to outscore
   Axis counterpart in 'theater')

31.33 - 29.33 (+ 9 damaged)

"Temei" "Matsu-chan"

Sadaaki Akamatsu

(he claimed 350 when
  drunk & 250 sober)
30

(AKA "unidentified Polish pilot" ;^)

* Josef Frantisek  *  (CAF, PAF, AdlA, RAF)

   (BoB top scoror with 17)

28 - 17  (KIFA 8oct40)

Douglas Robert Stewart Bader   *  (RAF)

(UK) POW 9aug41)
  - had artificial legs)
22  * *

"Buck" "The Chief"

Robert Wendell McNair  *  (RCAF, RAF)

16 (+ 5 prob & 11 dam)

"Don"

Donald James Mathew Blakeslee   (RAF, USAAF)    

     (RAF Eagle)

15.5 - 14.5

* Ralph Kidd Hofer (RCAF, USAAF)

     (KIA 2jul44)

15 (+ 14 OTG)