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  • Brian Carbury
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  • Flight Lieutenant Brian John George Carbury (27 February 1918–31 July 1961) was a New Zealand fighter ace of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He was credited with being one of three "aces in a day" in the Battle of Britain as he shot down five aircraft on 31 August 1940. The others were Archie McKellar, a British pilot, and Antoni Glowacki of Poland.
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  • 1937
Birth Date
  • 1918-02-27
death place
  • Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
Name
  • Brian John George Carbury
Birth Place
  • Wellington, New Zealand
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death date
  • 1961-07-31
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  • Flight Lieutenant Brian John George Carbury (27 February 1918–31 July 1961) was a New Zealand fighter ace of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He was credited with being one of three "aces in a day" in the Battle of Britain as he shot down five aircraft on 31 August 1940. The others were Archie McKellar, a British pilot, and Antoni Glowacki of Poland.