Bong, Richard Ira

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Bong, Richard Ira

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Name:	Bong, Richard Ira "Dick"
Years:	1920-1945
Rank:	Maj.
Nationality:	American
Remarks:	America's top-scoring fighter ace of World War II, with a total of 40 victories

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Wikipedia entry for Richard Bong

Maj. Richard Bong at USAF Official Website USAF biography for Bong

Richard Ira Bong: American World War II Ace of Aces by Guttman, John, Aviation History Magazine, March 2007

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