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Danish WW2 Pilots

Britain's Victory, Denmark's Freedom. Danish Volunteers in Allied Air Forces during the Second World War
Danish WW2 Pilots

Profile03 Feb 18, 23:18

Niels Peter William Pedersen

Niels Peter William Pedersen served in RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. He is killed in February 1945.

Profile03 Jan 21, 22:13

Marie Helene Margrethe Jepsen (m. Rasmussen)

Margrethe Jepsen was one of the Danish women, who served in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War.

Article06 Feb 10, 13:00

Different Paths of Danish Naval Air Service Pilots during the Second World War

In 1943 the pilot and author Clauson Kaas publishes a book entitled Danish aviators in the air. An appendix lists all then trained army and navy pilots. During the period 1935-1939 a total of 26 pilots are trained in the small Danish navy air service. I have been looking into the path taken by these pilots during the following years.

Article06 Jun 21, 7:24

Danes over Normandy, 6 June 1944

Six Danish airmen were on operation in the skies over Normandy on 6 June 1944. Two were involved in bombing the coastal batteries, three provided fighter cover over the Channel and the beaches, and the last carried out an improvised reconnaissance mission.