What's Changed?
2000
page generated: December 20, 2000
Caveats:
- Changes to the links page will not be included here. Check the page if you wish to see if there are any changes.
- Minor changes to pages for spelling corrections, unit corrections etc.. will not be listed also. For such small
changes it takes just about as long to modify this page as it does to make the changes to the other pages.
- December 20, 2000 - The last changes for the year 2000
- December 11, 2000
- New entry for Jordan in the 6 Day War. Info from War in the Air, Francis K. Mason, 1985 via Jari Lappalainen.
- November 23, 2000
- Seven new pilots added to Germany in World War Two. Info via Dean Wick and Jim Perry.
- Additions, deletion of duplicate entries, and changes to USSR in World War Two. Info via Ondrej Repka.
- New entry for Yugoslavia in NATO Intervention in Kosovo 1999.
- November 16, 2000
- Additions, deletion of duplicate entries, and changes to USSR in World War Two. Many of the correction pointed out by Vladislav Akhipov and Serge Garces.
- October 27, 2000
- Changes to France, Czechoslovakia and Poland in World War Two. Info from Les Pilotes de chasse français 39-45, Christian-Jacques Ehrengardt & Philippe Listemann, Aéro Editions, Fleurance, France 1999
- October 19, 2000
- Two new names (Gaißmayer, Hartrampf) for Germany in World War Two. Info via Jim Perry
- Stay tuned for future updates for French aces and Soviet aces in World War Two. The changes will be extensive,
and as a result will take me some time to get them posted.
- October 5, 2000
- New name (Tokushige) Japan in World War Two. Info from Winged Samurai: Saburo Sakai and the Zero Fighter Pilots,Henry Sakaida, Champlin Fighter Museum Press, 1985 via Serge Garces.
- Four new names (Winter, Piel, Schauenberg, Wellhausen) Germany in World War Two. Info from Jagdgeschwader 300 - The Wild Huntsman, Herbert Bethke & Friedhelm Henning, self-published, 2000 via Jim Perry
- September 28, 2000
- Changes to USA for NATO Intervention in Kosovo. Info via Frank Olynyk.
- September 21, 2000
- September 12, 2000
- Added 2 new names (Hausmann, Kinzinger) for Germany in World War Two. Info frm researchers Gunther Rosipal and Christian Kirsch via Jim Perry.
- New entry for Romania in World War One section. Info from Istoria Aviatiei Române, Editura Stiintifica si enciclopedica, Bucharest, Romania 1984 via Tomas Polak.
- New entry for USSR in Cold War section. Info from Task Force Russia - TFR 27 Demarches on shootdowns and U.S. military personnel in Soviet prisons (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/tfrquery.html)
- September 5, 2000
- Added 1 new name (Ransmayer) for Germany in World War Two. Info from James H. Kitchens via Jim Perry.
- Corrections for USSR and France in World War Two, as well as USSR in the Korean War. Info via Vladislav Arhipov.
- August 30, 2000
- August 23, 2000
- Added Portugal to World War One, new names for Republic of China for RoC/PRC Skirmishes, and 1 new name (Leisebein)
for Germany in World War Two. Info kindly supplied by Santiago Flores, Tom Chan and Jim Perry.
- August 17, 2000
- July 10, 2000
- Corrections to Syria for 1982 War in Lebanon.
- June 15, 2000
- Eleven new names for USSR in World War Two. Info from 146 GvIAP Site found by Ondej Repka.
- June 8, 2000
- No new changes. I have started on the updates to US fighter aces found in the book Stars and Bars by Frank Olynyk. I expect this will
take most of the summer. The updates will be available on the web page in September, 2000.
- May 4, 2000
- Six new names (Erler, Kaufmann, Keller, Klaffenbach, Scherer, Wittbold) plus some minor corrections for Germany in World War Two. Info from Sturmjager: Zur Geschichte des Jagdgeschwaders 4 und der Sturmstaffel 1, volume 2, Eric Mombeek via Jim Perry.
- April 30, 2000
- New names for Thailand in World War Two. Info via Walt Noiseux.
- April 14, 2000
- Forty nine new names for Germany in World War Two. Info from researchers Hans Ring and Tony Wood.
- New names for Syria in 1982 War in Lebanon.
- New name for Israel in Other Arab/Israeli Skirmishes. Info from Israel's Warriors", Alan Warnes, Phantom: A Tribute to the F-4 Phantom Combat Fighter, Classic Aircraft Series No.1, AirForces Monthly Special, 2000.
- April 4, 2000
- March 31, 2000
- Two new names for Finland in World War Two. Information from Lentomestarit, Ilmavoimien Historiajulkaisuja I, Veikko Juurikas, Vammalan Kirjapaino Oy 1999 via Jari Lappalainen.
- March 27, 2000
- Five new names for USSR in World War Two.
- March 21, 2000
- New entry for USSR in the Vietnam War.
- March 16, 2000
- New names for USA in Cold War. Info from United States Credits for Destruction of Enemy Aircraft in Air-to-Air Combat Post World War Two, Frank J. Olynyk, Frank J. Olynyk January 1999
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- March 14, 2000
- March 7, 2000
- Two new names involved with airliner shootdowns for USSR in Cold War.
- February 28, 2000
- Two new names (Giesecke, Völlkopf) for Germany in World War Two. Also, new entries for Cold War USSR claims.
- February 17, 2000
- Minor changes for names missed on the web pages but were in my database:
- Moved S.N. Pissanos to Greece in World War Two, from the USA page.
- Added Alifanov to USSR in the Sino-Japanese Conflict.
- Added missing names to USA for Gulf War 1990.
- New nation Pakistan to Other Arab/Israeli Skirmishes.
- February 7, 2000
- Removed more duplicates, and made extensive changes to names, comments and scores for Germany in World War Two.
- January 27, 2000
- New names for Egypt in War of Attrition and Israeli Independence War 1948, and a new entry for Syria in Syria for Other Arab/Israeli Skirmishes. Information from Phoenix Over the Nile: a History of Egyptian Air Power 1932-1994, Lon O. Nordeen & David Nicolle, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996.
- January 25, 2000
- New names for Republic of China in RoC/PRC Skirmishes section. Info from article "Taiwan Strait Air Battles", Peng-Kuei Chen, The Kaleidoscope magazine, Taiwan via Tom Chan.
- January 21, 2000
- January 18, 2000
- Corrections for Chinese aces result in a new entry for USA in Sino-Japanese Conflict, and changes to China. Additional changes to USA and China for World War Two. Information from Stars and Bars: A Tribute to the American Fighter Ace 1920-1973, Frank Olynyk, Grub Street, London 1995 and from Tom Chan.
- January 7, 2000
- New entry for People's Republic of China in RoC/PRC Skirmishes. Information from "V teni starshego brata", Yefim I. Gordon, Aviacia i Vremya 4/99, Kiev, Ukraine via Ondrej Repka.
- January 5, 2000
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