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The nationalities of Fighter Command
A substantial contingent of more than 500 pilots from countries other the United Kingdom flew with their British counterparts in the Battle of Britain.
The international mix of participants - defined by their flying at least one authorized operational sortie with an eligible unit between 10 July and 31 October 1940 - is as follows.
- Great Britain 2353
- Poland 139
- New Zealand 98
- Canada 86
- Czechoslovakia 84
- Belgium 29
- Australia 21
- South Africa 20
- France 13
- Ireland 10
- United States 7
- Jamaica 2
- Egypt 1
- Austria 1
- Iceland 1
- Palestine Mandate 1
- Southern Rhodesia 1
- Unknown 4
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