Thread: Billy Bishop: 'Liar and Cheat'
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Old 17 April 2002, 03:22 AM #19 (permalink)
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>>Bishop, who died in 1956, shot down no more than 27 planes<<

How did Greenhous verify this impressive number of downed airplanes?? *
My guess is, he went according to Bishop's witnessed victories, and discounted all other claims.

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