Nikolaiš Būlmanis
Explore the life of Nikolaiš Būlmanis, a Latvian military aviation pioneer. From WWI service to leading NSG 12 & testing new aircraft. A compelling biography.
Category: Aviation Biographies
Václav Brejcha
Czechoslovak pilot Václav Brejcha, a WWII hero, served in France and the RAF. Explore his life, aircraft flown, and his sole aerial victory.
Aleksandr Matveevich Bryandinsky
Soviet test navigator Aleksandr Bryandinsky, Hero of the USSR, set 3 world records and made historic long-distance flights.
Kurt Bühlingen
Explore the career of Kurt Bühlingen, a German Luftwaffe ace with 112 victories, Knight’s Cross recipient, and a formidable opponent against Allied bombers.
Friedrich Brock
Discover the life of Friedrich Brock, a German fighter pilot who achieved 8 aerial victories during WWII before becoming a dentist. Learn about his combat experiences and post-war life.
František Burda
Discover the WWII story of František Burda, a Czechoslovak pilot who fought with French and RAF squadrons, became a POW, and achieved aerial victories.
Alexander Dmitrievich Bulaev
Soviet pilot Alexander Bulaev, a hero of the Winter War and the Great Patriotic War. He flew over 350 sorties and achieved 15 aerial victories.
Pyotr Antonovich Brinko
Discover Pyotr Antonovich Brinko, a Soviet WWII flying ace with 15 personal air victories, including two ramming attacks. A hero of Leningrad.
Horst Brock
Discover the life and combat record of German ace Horst Brock, from his Eastern Front victories to his final mission over the Netherlands. A skilled Luftwaffe pilot.
Peter M. Brothers
Biography of RAF ace Peter M. Brothers. Discover his victories, Battle of Britain tactics, and leadership of squadrons until his retirement.