Richard Minifie

Richard Minifie

Richard Minifie DSC and Two Bars (February 2 1898–March 31 1969) was an Australia fighter pilot and flying ace in the World War I. He shot down 21 aircraft during the war, making him the fifth highest-scoring Australian ace. He joined the Royal Naval Air Service in June 1916, and was assigned to the No. 1 Squadron. He flew mostly in a Sopwith Triplane.


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