Paul Albert Hartman

Paul Albert Hartman (born Grafton, Massachusetts November 25, 1918; died January 30, 1990)[1][2] was an American aviator who joined the Royal Canadian Air Force to fight in World War II.[3][4] His notable contributions to aviation history include his career in the RCAF, where he earned the DFC, AFC, and CD. In 1942, he was posted to the RAF 69th squadron in Malta. He also piloted the Silver Dart II, and served as a test pilot for CF-100 and F-86E acceptance trials.[1]

Hartman was inducted into the Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame in 1973.[1][1][5]

References

  1. "Paul Albert Hartman". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca.
  2. Pigott, Peter (25 July 1996). "Flying Canucks: Famous Canadian Aviators". Dundurn via Google Books.
  3. "CAHF". www.cahf.ca.
  4. "Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca.
  5. Pigott, Peter (7 July 2016). "Aviation Pioneers of Canada 7-Book Bundle: Brace for Impact / Air Canada / and 5 more". Dundurn via Google Books.



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