Ken Lee (RAF officer)

Kenneth Norman Thomson Lee (23 June 1915  15 January 2008) was a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force (RAF). He flew with 501 Squadron in the Battle of France where he shot down five German bombers to become an ace.[1][2] On 18 August, he was one of four Hurricane pilots shot down by Gerhard Schöpfel.[3]

Reference

  1. "Squadron Leader 'Hawkeye' Lee", Daily Telegraph, 27 February 2008
  2. "Squadron Leader Ken 'Hawkeye' Lee", The Times, 19 March 2008
  3. Goss, Chris (2018), Knights of the Battle of Britain — Luftwaffe Aircrew Awarded the Knight's Cross in 1940, Yorkshire, UK: Pen and Sword Books, ISBN 978-1-52672-651-3
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