Paddy Finucane

Paddy Finucane
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Rathmines (en) , 16 Oktoba 1920
ƙasa	Ireland
Mutuwa	English Channel (en) , 15 ga Yuli, 1942
Yanayin mutuwa	death in battle (en)
Karatu
Makaranta	The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School (en)
Sana'a
Sana'a	fighter pilot (en)
Kyaututtuka	gani Distinguished Service Order  (1941) Distinguished Flying Cross  (1941)
Aikin soja
Fannin soja	Royal Air Force (mul)
Digiri	wing commander (en)
Ya faɗaci	Yakin Duniya na II

Wing Commander Brendan Eamonn Fergus Finucane, DSO , DFC & Bars Biyu / / fɪ ˈ n uːkən / fin- fin- -kən ; 16 Oktoba 1920 – 15 ga Yuli 1942), wanda aka fi sani da Paddy Finucane a tsakanin abokan aikinsa, matukin jirgin sama ne na Rundunar Sojan Sama ta Royal Air Force (RAF) ta Ireland a Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu kuma jarumin jirgin sama - wanda aka ayyana a matsayin jirgin sama da aka yaba da jiragen sama biyar ko fiye na abokan gaba da aka lalata a yaƙin sama .

An haife Finucane a cikin dangin Katolika, ya girma a lokacin da aka fi sani da "matsalolin farko" [ N1 ] da kuma Yaƙin Basasa na Ireland . A shekarar 1936, iyalin suka ƙaura zuwa Burtaniya, inda ya fara sha'awar harkokin sufurin jiragen sama. Finucane yana sha'awar tashi sama, ya nemi shiga rundunar sojojin sama ta ƙasa (RAF) kuma an karɓe shi don horo a matsayin matukin jirgi a watan Agusta na shekarar 1938. Bayan wani mummunan aiki na horo, inda ya yi karo da faɗuwa a wani lokaci, ya sami labarin cewa ya kammala horon jirgin sama. A watan Yuni-Yuli 1940, ya fara horon tuba a kan Supermarine Spitfire . A ranar 13 ga Yuli, an tura Finucane zuwa ga rundunar sojoji mai lamba 65 a RAF Hornchurch.

Nasarar farko ta Finucane ta samu ne a ranar 12 ga watan Agusta, 1940 a lokacin Yaƙin Burtaniya . A lokacin yakin, an yaba masa da cewa an halaka maƙiya biyu, wataƙila an lalata biyu, ɗaya kuma an lalata.[1] An ƙara masa matsayi zuwa mukaddashin laftanar na jirgin sama a watan Afrilun 1941, ya shiga rundunar sojoji mai lamba 452 da ke sintiri a kan Faransa—wanda aka fi sani da harin Circus. A wannan lokacin, Finucane ya sami nasarar ayyukansa mafi girma, inda ya lalata jiragen saman Jamus guda 20, ya kuma raba shi da lalata jiragen sama guda uku, inda biyu suka lalace, wasu biyu kuma wataƙila sun lalace daga 4 ga Janairu zuwa 13 ga Oktoba 1941.[1]

A watan Janairun 1942, an ɗaukaka Finucane zuwa matsayin shugaban rundunar sojoji a cikin rundunar sojoji mai lamba 602. Cikin watanni shida, an yaba masa da nasarori shida da ya samu, wanda hakan ya kawo jimillar kwallayensa zuwa 28. An lalata wasu huɗu, an lalata huɗu aka raba, biyu kuma an yi musu lakabi da nasara ɗaya, ɗaya kuma an yi musu rijista. A watan Yunin 1942, ya zama kwamandan rundunar sojojin sama mafi ƙarancin shekaru a tarihinta. An naɗa Finucane don jagorantar reshen Hornchurch.

A ranar 15 ga Yuli 1942, Finucane ya tashi da jirginsa don yin wani aiki a kan Faransa. Wutar da ya yi da Spit ta lalace sakamakon harbin ƙasa, kuma yayin da yake ƙoƙarin tashi zuwa Burtaniya ta hanyar Tekun Ingila, an tilasta masa ya nutse cikin teku ya mutu. Bayan mutuwarsa, ɗan'uwan Finucane Raymond ya yi aiki a rundunar sojoji ta Squadron mai lamba 101 kuma ya tsira daga yaƙin.

An yaba wa Finucane da nasarori 28 a sararin samaniya, an yi nasarar lalata biyar, an lalata shida a raba, an yi nasarar da aka samu a raba ɗaya, sannan an lalata takwas. An haɗa shi da jimillar Messerschmitt Bf 109s guda 23, Focke-Wulf Fw guda huɗu 190s da kuma Messerschmitt Bf 110 guda ɗaya. Bayanan hukuma sun bambanta fiye da ainihin jimillar. Bayan yaƙin an tabbatar da cewa an lalata nasarorin Finucane guda biyu da ake ganin za su iya yiwuwa, amma ba a haɗa su a hukumance ba. Jimillar nasarar da ya samu za ta iya kaiwa har 32.

Rayuwar farko

An haifi Brendan Finucane a ranar 16 ga Oktoba, 1920, ɗan fari na Thomas Andrew da Florence Louise Finucane na 13 Rathmines Road, Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland. Mahaifiyarsa 'yar Ingila ce, asalinta 'yar Leicester ce. Mahaifiyarta ta yi tafiya a faɗin Kanada tun tana ƙarama, kuma Florence ta ƙaura zuwa Dublin don neman nata kasada. Ta yarda da haɗarin da ke tattare da zama a cikin birni. A shekarar 1919, ta haɗu da Thomas Finucane, wanda ke da hannu a cikin tawayen Irish. An koyar da Thomas Finucane lissafi a kwaleji ta hannun Éamon de Valera, shugaban 'yan adawa na Ireland. A matsayinsa na memba na ' Yan Agaji na Irish, ya yi aiki a ƙarƙashin umarnin de Valera a lokacin tashin Ista na 1916 a Dublin. Mahaifin Thomas, kakan Brendan Finucane, ɗan ƙasar Ireland ne wanda ya yi aiki a yankin King's Own Scotland Borders a lardin Arewa maso Yamma. Thomas Finucane ya daina fafutukar siyasa jim kaɗan kafin ma'auratan su yi aure a watan Oktoban 1919, kuma bayan Florence ta koma addinin Katolika.

Ma'auratan sun ƙaura zuwa Drumcondra a watan Oktoban 1919, inda Thomas ya sami aiki a matsayin mai karɓar kuɗi na banki. Aikin bai biya da kyau ba, amma su biyun sun yi nasara da ƙaramin albashinsa. A farkon shekarar 1920, sun ƙaura zuwa Grove Road a gundumar Rathmines, kuma an haifi Brendan a watan Oktoba. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan haka, Brendan da mahaifiyarsa sun kusa mutuwa, lokacin da aka kama su a cikin musayar wuta tsakanin 'yan sanda na wucin gadi da Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) ke aiki, wanda aka sani da " Baƙi da Tans ", da kuma Rundunar 'Yan Republican ta Ireland (IRA). A shekarar 1921, an haifi ɗan'uwan Brendan Raymond, sai kuma 'yan'uwa mata Clare da Monica, da kuma wani ɗan'uwa, Kevin. An raba gidan da wani ɓangare saboda batutuwan addini da siyasa. Mahaifinsu mai wasan teetotaller ne kuma mai tsaurin ra'ayin Katolika. Amma mahaifiyarsu ta ƙarfafa wa manyan 'yan'uwan su rungumi ra'ayin sassauci a rayuwa. Brendan ya yi karatu a Synge Street da Marlborough Street. A lokacin da yake da shekaru 10, Brendan ya nuna sha'awarsa ga wasanni, musamman wasan rugby.

A lokacin bazara na shekarar 1932, an kai 'yan'uwan Finucane zuwa wani wasan kwaikwayo a Baldonnel kuma sun yi tafiyar minti 10. Brendan ya bayyana sha'awarsa ta zama matukin jirgi, wani buri da ya ƙarfafa a lokacin hutun ziyara zuwa nunin jiragen sama a filayen jiragen sama na Swaythling da Eastleigh da ke Hampshire, Ingila. A watan Agusta na shekarar 1933, iyalin suka ƙaura zuwa Titin New Grange, Cabra. Brendan ya fara makaranta a Makarantar 'Yan'uwa Kirista O'Connell, wata babbar makarantar Katolika ta Roman Katolika da ke titin North Richmond. A can ya zama ɗan wasan rugby mai nasara, mai wasan kwale-kwale da kuma zakaran dambe. Daga cikin abokan karatunsa akwai masu sharhi kan wasanni a rediyo da talabijin na gaba Michael O'Hehir da Philip Greene.

Bayan ziyara zuwa Burtaniya a watan Yulin 1936, Thomas Finucane, wanda yanzu shine darektan kamfani, ya yanke shawarar kafa ofishi a Yammacin London . A watan Nuwamba na shekarar 1936, iyalin suka ƙaura zuwa Birtaniya na dindindin suka sayi gida a lamba 26 Castlegate, Richmond, wanda a lokacin yake a Surrey kuma yanzu yana cikin gundumar London ta Richmond upon Thames. An tura Brendan zuwa Makarantar Tunawa da Cardinal Vaughan . Brendan ya kammala karatunsa da kyawawan ƙwarewa. Ya fara aiki a ofis a matsayin akawu, wanda ya ƙi shi. A shekarar 1937, RAF ta fara bayar da kwamitocin aiki na ɗan gajeren lokaci (SSC) ga ƙananan mutane waɗanda suka cika ƙa'idodin ilimi. Ya bayar da wa'adin shekaru huɗu a matsayin ƙaramin matsayi, a cikin rundunar sojoji tare da darussan tashi da saukar jiragen sama. Za a ƙara yin shekaru shida a cikin jerin waɗanda aka ajiye. A watan Nuwamba na shekarar 1937, Brendan ya tuntubi mahaifinsa game da shiga rundunar sojin Birtaniya . Duk da tarihinsa na 'yan Republican, babban jami'in Finucane ya yarda, yana mai imanin cewa aikin soja zai samar da yanayin alkiblar da ba ta dace ba a lokacin ƙuruciyarsa. Iyayensa sun yi amfani da manufofin inshorar su, duk da cewa suna buƙatar kuɗin kuma an mayar da Thomas Andrew Finucane rashin aikin yi.