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Group Captain Colin Falkland Gray, DSO, DFC & Two Bars (9 November 1914 – 1 August 1995) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) officer and the top New Zealand fighter ace of the Second World War. He was credited with at least 27 aerial victories.
Colin Falkland Gray (Nuova Zelanda, 9 novembre 1914 – Porirua, 1º agosto 1995) è stato un militare e aviatore neozelandese, che fu un asso dell'aviazione da caccia britannica durante la seconda guerra mondiale con 28 vittorie accertate, 4 probabili e 5 in condivisione
On the 25th Gray led the Wing to attack a large force of Ju52s that were landing supplies on beaches near Milazzo. 21 were destroyed, two by Gray, and four enemy fighters were shot down. On 7th September 1943 Gray went to HQ MEF Cairo and returned to the UK in October.
8 set 2022 · Flying Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I X4238, Pilot Officer Colin Falkland Gray of No. 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force, cripples a Messerschmitt Me-109E-4 of 9th Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 26, over Maidstone on August 31, 1940, in “Reducing the Odds”, by Timothy O’Brien.
Group Captain Colin Falkland Gray DSO, DFC & Two Bars (9 November 1914 – 1 August 1995) was the top New Zealand fighter ace of the Second World War. Born in 1914, Gray was accepted into the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1939 after two previous attempts failed on medical grounds.
Colin Falkland Gray è stato un militare e aviatore neozelandese, che fu un asso dell'aviazione da caccia britannica durante la seconda guerra mondiale con 28 vittorie accertate, 4 probabili e 5 in condivisione, conseguite in 633 missione di guerra.
29 set 1995 · Colin Gray was one of the outstanding New Zealand fighter pilots of the Second World War, reaching an unrivalled final score of at least 28 enemy aircraft shot down.
