VICTORIES
NAME CONFIRMED DAMAGED COMMENTS
Short, Robert McCawley 1 2 American volunteer
Robert McCawley Short
Boeing XP925A, (modified 218).
Air-to-Air Victories
| Date |
Time |
Aircraft |
Pilot |
Victim |
Crew |
Country |
| 19.02.1932 |
|
Boeing 218 (X 66W) |
Short, R.M. |
B1M-2(a) |
Kidokoro |
IJNAF |
| 22.02.1932 |
16:30 |
Boeing 218 (X 66W) |
Short, R.M. |
B1M3 Type 13 (b) |
? Kotani,S. (gunner) |
aircraft carrier Kaga, IJNAF |
| 22.02.1932 |
16:30 |
Boeing 218 (X 66W) |
Short, R.M. |
B1M3 Type 13 (b) |
Sakinaga,Y. Sasaku,S. (gunner) |
aircraft carrier Kaga, IJNAF |
(a) ... Confirmed victory
(b) ... Damaged
Sources & Literature
- Herold, Miroslav: Čínské letectvo v Šanghajské válce, in Historie a plastikové modelářství, No. 07, 1997.
- Sakaida, Henry: Aces of the Rising Sun 1937-1945, Osprey Publishing Ltd., 2002.
- Schlange, Karl: Čínské nebe II, Boje v Šanghaji,
http://www.valka.cz/clanek_11167.html.
- Vejřík, Lubomír: Vzestup a pád orlů Nipponu, 1931-1941, Prolog, Svět křídel 1994.
- Robert Short, American airman,
http://www.talesofoldchina.com/shanghai/people/t-short.htm.
- Robert Short, US Aviator, Hero, 1904-32,
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Museum/4826/robertshort.htm.
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