List_of_World_War_II_aces_from_Croatia Knowpia

This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from the Independent State of Croatia, a puppet state of Nazi Germany from 1941–45, created in the portion of Yugoslavia occupied by the Axis powers. There were 25 fighter aces from the Independent State of Croatia, fighting for the Axis, during the Second World War. For other countries see List of World War II flying aces by country.

A edit

Name	Rank	Total wartime victories	Unit	Notes
Vilim Acinger				Executed by Yugoslav Partisans in Slovenia in 1945.^[1]
Zdenko Avdić	Časnički namjesnik Sergeant Major	10

B edit

Name	Rank	Total wartime victories	Notes
Božidar Bartulović	Narednik Sergeant	8	Sentenced to 15 years in jail in Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. Released in 1954.
Ljudevit Bencetić	Satnik Captain	16
Safet Boškić	Natporučnik First Lieutenant	13	Nazi German Iron Cross 2nd Class

C edit

Mato Culinovic
Zivko Culinovic

D edit

Mato Dukovac
Eivko Dzhal (Zivko Dzal)
Franjo Džal

F edit

Vladimir Ferencina

G edit

Cvitan Galić
Dragutin Gazapi

H edit

Josip Hellebrant

I edit

Dragutin Ivanic

J edit

Josip Jelacic
Ivan Jergovic

K edit

Tomislav Kauzlaric
Josip Kranjc

L edit

Jure Lasta

M edit

Stjepan Martinashevic
Eduard Martinko
Veco Mikovic

R edit

Stjepan Radic

S edit

Albin Starc
Zlatko Stipčić

References edit

Notes

^ Savic and Ciglic 2002, p. 12.

Bibliography

Ciglic, Boris and Dragan Savic.Croatian Aces of World War II (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces - 49). London: Oxford, 2002. ISBN 1-84176-435-3.

[1] Savic and Ciglic 2002, p. 12.

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