Bobby Gibbes
Tampilan
Robert Henry Maxwell (Bobby) Gibbes | |
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Lahir | 6 Mei 1916 Young, New South Wales |
Meninggal | 11 April 2007 Sydney, New South Wales | (umur 90)
Pengabdian | Australia |
Dinas/cabang | Royal Australian Air Force |
Lama dinas | 1940–46 1952–57 |
Pangkat | Komandan Sayap |
Kesatuan | No. 23 Squadron (1940) No. 450 Squadron (1941) No. 2 OTU (1944) No. 80 Wing (1944–45) |
Komandan | No. 3 Squadron (1942–43) |
Perang/pertempuran | Perang Dunia II |
Penghargaan | Distinguished Service Order Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar Medal of the Order of Australia |
Pekerjaan lain | Pengusaha |
Robert Henry Maxwell (Bobby) Gibbes, DFC & Bar, OAM (6 Mei 1916 – 11 April 2007) adalah seorang penerbang ulung utama asal Australia pada Perang Dunia II, dan perwira komandan masa perang yang paling lama bertugas dari No. 3 Squadron RAAF. Ia resmi dikenal karena kemenangan udara 10¼, meskipun skornya terkadang dilaporkan 12, termasuk dua kali berbagi.
Referensi
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Alexander, Joseph A. (ed.) (1955). Who's Who in Australia 1955. Melbourne: Colorgravure. OCLC 221681426.
- Alexander, Kristen (2006). Clive Caldwell: Air Ace. St. Leonards, New South Wales: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-74114-705-0.
- Barr, Nicky; Stokes, Edward (3 July 1990). Barr, Andrew William 'Nicky' (Squadron Leader), interviewed by Edward Stokes (PDF). The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939–45. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 19 December 2013.
- Chisholm, Alec H. (ed.) (1947). Who's Who in Australia 1947. Melbourne: The Herald and Weekly Times. OCLC 221679476.
- Dornan, Peter (2005) [2002]. Nicky Barr: An Australian Air Ace. Crows Nest, New South Wales: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-74114-529-5.
- Garrisson, A.D. (1999). Australian Fighter Aces 1914–1953. Fairbairn, Australian Capital Territory: Air Power Studies Centre. ISBN 0-642-26540-2. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 24 November 2016.
- Gibbes, Bobby; Stokes, Edward (28 April 1990). Gibbes, Robert Henry Maxwell 'Bobby' (Wing Commander), interviewed by Edward Stokes (PDF). The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939–45. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 18 September 2013.
- Herington, John (1954). Australia in the War of 1939–1945: Series Three (Air) Volume III – Air War Against Germany and Italy 1939–1943. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 3633363.
- Newton, Dennis (1996). Australian Air Aces. Fyshwyck, Australian Capital Territory: Aerospace Publications. ISBN 1-875671-25-0.
- Odgers, George (1968) [1957]. Australia in the War of 1939–1945: Series Three (Air) Volume II – Air War Against Japan 1943–1945. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 1990609.
- Odgers, George (1984). The Royal Australian Air Force: An Illustrated History. Brookvale, New South Wales: Child & Henry. ISBN 0-86777-368-5.
- RAAF Historical Section (1995). Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: A Concise History. Volume 2: Fighter Units. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. ISBN 0-644-42794-9.
- RAAF Historical Section (1995). Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: A Concise History. Volume 3: Bomber Units. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. ISBN 0-644-42795-7.
- Russell, Thomas; Stokes, Edward (27 April 1990). Russell, Thomas Leslie (Flight Lieutenant), interviewed by Edward Stokes (PDF). The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939–45. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 8 December 2014.
- Shores, Christopher; Williams, Clive (1966). Aces High: The Fighter Aces of the British and Commonwealth Air Forces in World War II. London: Neville Spearman. OCLC 8013035.
- Shores, Christopher; Ring, Hans (1969). Fighters Over the Desert: The Air Battles in the Western Desert June 1940 to December 1942. London: Neville Spearman. OCLC 164897156.
- Smith, Robert; Stokes, Edward (18 October 1990). Smith, Robert Bruce 'Bob' (Corporal), interviewed by Edward Stokes (PDF). The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939–45. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 8 December 2014.
- Stephens, Alan (2006) [2001]. The Royal Australian Air Force: A History. London: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-555541-4.
- Thomas, Andrew (2005). Tomahawk and Kittyhawk Aces of the RAF and Commonwealth. Oxford: Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-083-4.
- Turner, Jim (1999). The RAAF at War. East Roseville, New South Wales: Kangaroo Press. ISBN 0-86417-889-1.
- Wilson, David (2005). The Brotherhood of Airmen. Crows Nest, New South Wales: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-74114-333-0.
Bacaan tambahan
[sunting | sunting sumber]Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Bobby Gibbes.
- Gibbes, R.H. (1994). You Live But Once. Collaroy, New South Wales: Self-published.