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Vic Bergman |
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Name : Vic Bergman Awards : Distinguished Flying Cross |
Pilot Officer Vic Bergman was a Czech of No 310 Squadron. He was wounded after he baled out of his Hurricane I (P3960) during an attack on a Do 17 over Clackton on the 26th of August 1940. |
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Squadron | Rank | Start of Service | End of Service | Known Dates | Aircraft | Airframes | Notes |
Flight Officer | unknown | unknown | 26th August 1940 | ||||
unknown | unknown | ||||||
Artwork signed by this Pilot or Aircrew |
![]() ![]() Inspiration by John Young. |
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| Aircraft for : Vic Bergman | ||
| A list of all aircraft associated with Vic Bergman. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | ||
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Hurricane ![]()
Manufacturer : Hawker Production Began : 1936 Number Built : 14533 | Hurricane Royal Air Force Fighter, the Hawker Hurricane had a top speed of 320mph, at 18,200 feet and 340mph at 17,500, ceiling of 34,200 and a range of 935 miles. The Hurricane was armed with eight fixed wing mounted .303 browning machine guns in the Mark I and twelve .303 browning's in the MKIIB in the Hurricane MKIIC it had four 20mm cannon. All time classic fighter the Hurricane was designed in 1933-1934, the first prototype flew in June 1936 and a contract for 600 for the Royal Air Force was placed. The first production model flew ion the 12th October 1937 and 111 squadron of the Royal Air Force received the first Hurricanes in January 1938. By the outbreak of World war two the Royal Air Force had 18 operational squadrons of Hurricanes. During the Battle of Britain a total of 1715 Hurricanes took part, (which was more than the rest of the aircraft of the Royal air force put together) and almost 75% of the Victories during the Battle of Britain went to hurricane pilots. The Hawker Hurricane was used in all theatres during World war two, and in many roles. in total 14,533 Hurricanes were built. | |
| Squadrons for : Vic Bergman | ||
| A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Vic Bergman. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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No.310 Sqn RAF Country : UK Founded : 10th July 1940 Fate : Disbanded 15th February 1946 Czech We fight to rebuild | No.310 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
No.313 Sqn RAF Country : UK Founded : 10th May 1941 Fate : Disbanded 15th February 1946 Czech Jeden jestrab mnoho vran rozhan - One hawk scatters many crows | No.313 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
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