Russell Bannock
File:Russ Bannock in 1944.jpg
Russ Bannock in October 1944
Russell William Bannock[1] (born Bahnuk;[2] November 1, 1919 – January 4, 2020) was a Canadian Air Force fighter ace during the Second World War. He was a chief test pilot for de Havilland Canada.[3] He was born in Edmonton, Alberta.
In 2011, he was made a member of the Order of Ontario "for his contributions to the aerospace industry".[4]
Bannock died on January 4, 2020 at the age of 100.[5]
References
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- ↑ Taylor, Gilbert (2 December 2019). Canada's Russell Bannock, the 'Saviour of London'. Toronto Sun. https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/taylor-canadas-russell-bannock-the-saviour-of-london.
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- ↑ Remembering aviation legend Russell Bannock
Other websites
- Russ Bannock at acesofww2.com Archived 2020-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Hall of Fame site