Ján Ambruš – One of the Few
* 19.05.1899, Gorna Mitropolia, Bulgaria. † 02.01.1994, Chicago, USA. The Early Years Ján Ambruš was born on 19 May 1899 at Gorna Mitropolia [Горна Митрополия] in the Plevenska region in […]
The Fighter Wing returns
Československé stíhací křídlo se vrací Whilst the war in Europe finished on 8 May 1945, it was only in August that the Czechoslovak RAF airmen were permitted to return to […]
Josef Duda – One of the Few
* 09.08.1905, Prague. † 07.12.1977, Prostějov. Early Years Josef Duda was born on 9 August 1905, in the Pohořelec District of Prague 1. He was the youngest son of Jan […]
Karel Mrázek – One of the Few
* 29.11.1910, Náchod. † 05.12.1998, Jablonec nad Nissou. Pre WW2 Karel Mrázek was born on 29 November 1910 in Náchod, a rural town 130km north-east of Prague and close to […]
Battle of Britain – 85th Anniversary
The 10 July, the 85th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Britain. 10. července si připomínáme 85. výročí začátku bitvy o Británii. 2940 Allied airmen flow in that […]
Donation Appeal 2025
PROSBA O PŘÍSPĚVĚK 2025 FCAFA ltd, the Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates ltd., was founded in May 2010, and through our online resource – http://www.fcafa.com – we provide information about […]
Alois Hlobil – One of the Few
* 06.06.1906, Olomouc. † 15.03.1981, Prague. Pre WW2 Alois Hlobil was born on 6 June 1906 at Olomouc, a Czechoslovak city some 210 km south-east of Prague. He matriculated from […]
