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Vance Drummond, DFC, AFC (22 February 1927 – 17 May 1967) was a New Zealand–born Australian pilot who fought in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He initially saw service in the New Zealand military, but joined the Royal Australian Air Force in 1949 and graduated as a sergeant pilot in 1951. Posted to No. 77 Squadron in Korea, he flew Gloster Meteor jet fighters and earned the US Air Medal for his combat skills. He was shot down by a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 in December 1951 and imprisoned for almost two years. After returning to Australia he converted to CAC Sabre jets and in December 1961 became a flight commander with No. 75 Squadron; he subsequently led the squadron's Black Diamonds aerobatic team, and was awarded the Air Force Cross in 1965.

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  • فانس دروموند (ar)
  • Vance Drummond (en)
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  • فانس دروموند، (2 فبراير 1927 - 17 أيار 1967) هو طيار أسترالي من مواليد نيوزيلندا، شارك في الحرب الكورية وحرب فيتنام. وكان في بداياته يخدم في الجيش النيوزيلندي ولكنه انضم إلى القوات الجوية الملكية الأسترالية لاحقًا في عام 1949، وتخرج برتبة رقيب في عام 1951 . وبعد تعيينه في السرب رقم 77 في كوريا، قام حلق بمقاتلات جلوستر ميتيور، وحصل على ميدالية القوات الجوية الأمريكية بسبب مهاراته القتالية. أُسقط بواسطة ميكويان جيروفيتش ميج-15 في ديسمبر 1951، وسُجن مدة عامين تقريبًا. وبعد عودته إلى أستراليا تحول إلى قيادة الطائرات من نوع كاك سابر، وفي ديسمبر 1961 أصبح قائد طيران مع السرب رقم 75؛ فمُنح الصليب الجوي في عام 1965. (ar)
  • Vance Drummond, DFC, AFC (22 February 1927 – 17 May 1967) was a New Zealand–born Australian pilot who fought in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He initially saw service in the New Zealand military, but joined the Royal Australian Air Force in 1949 and graduated as a sergeant pilot in 1951. Posted to No. 77 Squadron in Korea, he flew Gloster Meteor jet fighters and earned the US Air Medal for his combat skills. He was shot down by a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 in December 1951 and imprisoned for almost two years. After returning to Australia he converted to CAC Sabre jets and in December 1961 became a flight commander with No. 75 Squadron; he subsequently led the squadron's Black Diamonds aerobatic team, and was awarded the Air Force Cross in 1965. (en)
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  • Vance Drummond (en)
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  • Vance Drummond (en)
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  • Near Williamtown, New South Wales, Australia (en)
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  • Hamilton, New Zealand (en)
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