Kittyhawk Pilot

Description:

This book details the exploits of Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot James Francis 'Eddie' Edwards, who served in the North African and Mediterranean theaters during the Second World War. In particular, describes how Edwards shot down the German ace Otto Schultz and saved the life of fellow RCAF fighter pilot Wally Conrad. This victory was not recognized until the 1970's.

subjects: Air Combat History,  Biography,  Canada,  Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force,  Canadian Aerial operations,  Canadian Personal narratives,  Fighter pilots,  History,  Wolrd War 2,  World War, 1939-1945,  British Aerial operations,  Campaigns,  Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, 260

People: James Edwards,  James F. Edwards (1921-),  Otto Schultz,  Wally Conrad

Places: Canada,  El Alemain,  Tobruk

Times: During the second World War,  World War, 1939-1945