Swede Vejtasa: Perbedaan antara revisi

'''Stanley Winfield "Swede" Vejtasa''' (27 Juli 1914 – 23 Januari 2013) adalah seorang opsir [[Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat]] dan [[penerbang ulung]] dalam [[Perang Dunia II]].<ref name=NAN2013>{{cite web |url=http://navalaviationnews.navylive.dodlive.mil/2013/05/09/swede-vejtasa-in-memoriam/ |title=Swede Vejtasa: In Memoriam |date=9 May 2013 |publisher=Naval Aviation News}}</ref><ref name=VT>{{cite web |url=http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=1201 |title=Stanley W. Vejtasa |website=veterantributes.org}}</ref>

 

Bakat Swede sebagai seorang pilot pesawat tempur terbukti kembali saat [[Pertempuran Kepulauan Santa Cruz]] pada 26 Oktober 1942 dengan berhasil menjatuhkan tujuh zero dan mendapat gelar "Ace in a day" (penerbang ulung dalam sehari saja).<ref name=NAN2012>{{cite web |url=http://navalaviationnews.navylive.dodlive.mil/2012/08/03/943/ |title=Swede Vejtasa Bags Seven at Santa Cruz Islands |date=3 August 2012 |publisher=Naval Aviation News}}</ref>

 

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* {{cite book|last=Edwards|first=Ted|title=Seven at Santa Cruz: The Life of Fighter Ace Stanley “Swede” Vejtasa|url=https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Santa-Cruz-Fighter-Stanley/dp/1682472876|date=15 June 2018|publisher=Naval Institute Press|isbn=1682472876}}

 

* [http://www.ww2online.org/view/stanley-vejtasa 15-part video interview of Vejtasa] in the Digital Collections of [[The National WWII Museum]]

* [http://video.flyingheritage.com/v/117088017/captain-swede-vejtasa.htm 2002 interview] for the [[Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum]]