Alan Wright (pilot)

Alan Wright (pilot)

Infobox Military Person
name= Alan R. Wright
lived=
placeofbirth=
placeofdeath=


caption=
nickname=
allegiance=flagicon|United Kingdom United Kingdom
serviceyears=
rank= Wing Commander
branch= air force|United Kingdom
commands=
unit= No. 92 Squadron RAF
battles= World War II:
*Battle of Britain
*Channel Front
*Normandy Campaign
awards=Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Force Cross
laterwork=

Alan R. Wright was a British RAF flying ace of the Second World War. Wright scored 11 kills, three shared kills, five probable kills and seven damaged against the "Luftwaffe". [Price 1996, p. 64.]

Bibliography

* Price, Dr. Alfred. "Spitfire Mark I/II Aces 1939–1941". London: Osprey, 1996 ISBN 978-1-85532-635-4.
* Thomas, Andrew. (2008). "Griffon Spitfire Aces". Osprey Publishing, London, England. ISBN 978-1-84603-298-1

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