Peter Carmichael
Military Person
1923 – 1997
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Who was Peter Carmichael?
Commander Peter Carmichael, nicknamed "Hoagy", was a combat pilot with the Royal Navy during and after the Second World War. Later, he became famous during the Korean War for shooting down a jet-engined MiG-15 while flying a piston-engined Hawker Sea Fury, the only recorded victory of a British piston-engined aircraft over a jet fighter during the Korean War.
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- Born
- Aug 11, 1923
Kingston upon Hull - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Jul 25, 1997
Holyhead
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on July 23, 2013
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