LATVIA
World War I
Imperial Russian Air Force - Императорскiй военно-воздушный флотъ
NAME VICTORIES COMMENTS Thomson, Eduard Wilhelm Aleksandr Martynovič 11 1. Teteris, Olgerdis I. 6 2. Pulpe, Eduard Martinovic 5 3. Jevlampjevs, Nikolajs 1 Abrams, Peteris - Celmons, Rejlolds - Děprejs, Gerberts -Comments:
- Only one official victory (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).
- Only two official victories (Franks, Norman - Guest, Russell - Alegi, Gregory: c.d.).
- Eduard Martinovic Pulpe is sometimes credited with five confirmed victories (Franks, Norman - Guest, Russell - Alegi, Gregory: c.d.) or eight victories (Asy Rossijskoj Imperii, http://www.aces.boom.ru/ww1/ww1.htm).
Eduard Wilhelm Aleksandr Martynovič Tomson
Эдуард Мартынович Томсон
Sources & Literature
- Абрамов, Александр: Красные соколы, Лучшие Асы России, 1914 - 1953 гг., http://airaces.narod.ru/
- Архипов, Владислав: Асы Российской Империи, War is Over, http://wio.ru/ww1a/ace1rus.htm
- Gleize, Jean-Paul: Aces, http://www.igleize.fr/aces/homeaces.htm.
- Latvian Aviation, http://latvianaviation.com/.
- Letciki - asy Pervoj mirovoj, http://www.airwar.ru/history/aces/ace1ww/skyknight.html.
- Porret, Daniel: Les As Français de la Grande Guerre, Tome 1 et Tome 2, Service Historique de l'Armée de l'Air, 1983.
