Template:Did you know nominations/Battle of Kalijati
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:21, 13 February 2020 (UTC)
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Battle of Kalijati
- ... that during the Battle of Kalijati, a Royal Air Force pilot managed to creep into his plane under Japanese fire and took off with it? Boer, P. C. (2011). The Loss of Java: The Final Battles for the Possession of Java Fought by Allied Air, Naval and Land Forces in the Period of 18 February - 7 March 1942. pp. 270–272.: "one with only Flg Off P.J. Gibbes on board, who had had crept into his plane while under fire"
Moved to mainspace by Juxlos (talk). Self-nominated at 18:42, 8 February 2020 (UTC).
Sufficient length, brilliant and tightly referenced. Neutrally written with a coherent narrative. Picture used is free of copyvio. Hook is compelling. No Swan So Fine (talk) 23:27, 8 February 2020 (UTC)
