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Airmen of Croatian origin who flew with Royal Air Force
World War I


NAME                                     CONFIRMED       PROBABLE      DAMAGED            UNIT

Ferić, Mirosław                             10 [9+1]        1             0               111 Eskadra, 303 Squadron

Comments:
  • Mirosław Ferić was born in Travnik in Bosnia and Herzegovina, his father was a Croat (who died during World War I) and his mother was a Pole. In 1919 his family moved to Poland.

Air-to-Air Victories

Date Aircraft Unit Destroyed Probably Damaged
03.09.1939 P.11c, nr "4" 111 Eskadra 1/3 x Bf 110    
09.09.1939 P.11c 111 Eskadra Hs 126    
31.08.1940 Hurricane I, RF-J (P3974) 303 Squadron Bf 109    
02.09.1940 Hurricane I, RF-G (R4178) 303 Squadron   Bf 109  
06.09.1940 Hurricane I, RF-E (P3700) 303 Squadron Bf 109    
15.09.1940 Hurricane I, RF-G (R2685) 303 Squadron Bf 109    
15.09.1940 Hurricane I, RF-G (R2685) 303 Squadron Bf 110    
27.09.1940 Hurricane I, RF-B (V6681) 303 Squadron He 111    
27.09.1940 Hurricane I, RF-B (V6681) 303 Squadron Bf 109    
05.10.1940 Hurricane I, RF-B (V6681) 303 Squadron Bf 110    
22.06.1941 Spitfire IIB, RF-A (P8385) 303 Squadron Bf 109    
27.06.1941 Spitfire IIB, RF-A (P8385) 303 Squadron     Bf 109 *
   
Σ
9 i 1/3
1
1
* damaged on ground


Mirosław Ferić
Mirosław Ferić

Hawker Hurricane Mk.I, No. 303 Squadron, summer 1940
Hawker Hurricane Mk.I, No. 303 Squadron, summer 1940.

Supermarine Spitfire Mk II, P8385, IMPREGNABLE of F/O Feric, Northolt, May-July 1941
Supermarine Spitfire Mk II, P8385, IMPREGNABLE of F/O Feric, Northolt, May-July 1941.


Sources & Literature
  1. Gretzyngier, Robert - Matusiak, Wojtek: Polish Aces of World War 2, Aircraft of the Aces 21, Osprey Publishing, July 24 1998.
  2. Kutzner, Jacek: Zwycięstwa pilotów myśliwskich Polskich Sił Powietrznych na Zachodzie, 1940-1945, Oficyna Wydawnicza "Adiutor", Warszawa 2007.
  3. Kutzner, Jacek: 303. Dywizjon Myśliwski w bitwie o Wielką Brytanię, Wydawnictwo RYTM, 2010.
  4. Matusiak, Wojtek: Polish Spitfire Aces, Aircraft of the Aces 127, Osprey Publishing, 20 Jul 2015.
  5. Shores, Christopher - Williams, Clive: Aces High, A Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the British and Commonwealth Forces in WWII, Grub Street, London 1994.
  6. Sikora, Piotr: Asy polskiego lotnictwa, Oficyne Wydawnicza Alma-Press, Warszawa, 2014. ISBN: 978-83-7020-560-7
  7. Wynn, Kenneth G.: Men of the Battle of Britain, 60th Anniversary Edition: a who was who of the pilots and aircrew, British, Commonwealth and Allied, who flew with Royal Air Force Fighter Command July 10 to October 31, 1940, CCB Aviation Books, 1999.
  8. Wynn, Kenneth G.: Men of the Battle of Britain, A Biographical Directory of The Few, The pilots and other aircrew from throughout the British Empire and its allies who flew with the Royal Air Force, Fighter Command, between July 10th and October 31st 1940, and earned the ‘immediate’ award of the 1939-1945 Star with Battle of Britain Clasp, Frontline Books, 2015. ISBN: 978-1-47384-767-5
  9. Zieliński, Józef: Asy polskiego lotnictwa, Altair 1994.
  10. Zieliński, Józef: 303 Dywizjon Myśliwski Warszawski im. Tadeusza Kościuszki, Dywizjony Polskich Sił Powietrznych na Zachodzie 1940-1946, Dom Wydawniczy Bellona, Warszawa 2003.

  11. Mirosław Ferić, WikipediA, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirosław_Ferić.
  12. Myśliwcy - polskie lotnictwo myśliwskie w II wojnie; Samoloty, piloci, dywizjony, PSP, RAF, http://www.mysliwcy.pl/
  13. Zmyślony, Wojciech: Polskie Siły Powietrzne w drugiej wojnie światowej,http://www.polishairforce.pl/.

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