Translated page from German intelligence file on leading Allied commanders. It was dated October 1944, and may be read in London at Kew in file AIR-40/1497.
Translated page from German intelligence file on leading Allied commanders. It was dated October 1944, and may be read in London at Kew in file AIR-40/1497.
A fascinating insight, 11 groups performance was due to being a collection of ace fighters? I would say Park was a great theorist in addition to being a man of action with great courage, it was just a different theory.
The aviation hangar of the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland is known as the Sir Keith Park Memorial Airfield, even though it's not an airfield. The Hurricane is a metal clad wooden reproduction and is in the markings of his aircraft.