RAF Battle of Britain Combat Report 303 Squadron Polish
(Signatures)	Sgt, Joseph Frantiset DFM...1st confirmed air victory.
(Dimensions)	Framed Battle of Britain Combat Report
Price	£1995.00

Description

A Very Rare RAF Battle of Britain Combat Report from Sgt, Joseph Frantiset DFM serving with 303 Squadron Polish RAF Northolt...An original Battle of Britain combat report detailing the shooting down of an Bf 109e by Sgt, Joseph Frantiset DFM in his Hurricane on the 2 September 1940. This was his first victory in the Battle of Britain and between 2 and 30 September he shot down 17 German aircraft and 1 probable, including nine Bf 109 fighters, six Heinkel He 111 bombers and one Junkers Ju 88 bomber. This made him one of the top scoring Allied fighter pilots of the Battle of Britain , he ended up being No 4 in the top scorers and on 20 September, King George VI decorated him with the Distinguished Flying Medal. A bar was later added to his DFM. His final confirmed victory was a Bf 109 near Brooklands in Surrey on 30 September 1940...priced @ £1995.00.