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Kaj Birksted

d. 2010

Photograph at the Kaj Birksted Memorial

Kaj Birksted (2 March 1915 – 21 January 1996) was a Danish flying ace during World War II where he served in the Royal Air Force (RAF), rising to the rank of wing commander in the RAF and lieutenant colonel in the Royal Norwegian Air Force.

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