New Zealander World War II Ace Fisken Dies
Credit: RNZAF Official/Air Force Museum of New Zealand
New Zealander Geoffrey Bryson Fisken, who died in June, shot down the most Japanese aircraft of any British Commonwealth pilot during World War II. Serving in the ill-fated defense of Singapore and later in the Solomon Islands campaign, Fisken is credited with 11 aircraft destroyed and five...
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