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Dan McCaffery

DAN McCAFFERY is one of Canada's most successful military aviation history writers. He was born in Sarnia, Ontario, where he graduated from the the Journalism Program at Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology. He worked for the Sarnia Gazette, a weekly newspaper, from 1974 to 1989 as a reporter and later as editor. Since 1989 he has worked at the daily newspaper the Sarnia Observer where he is currently the assignment editor. He has won three Canadian News Awards, two Ontario News Awards and a Western Ontario News Award.

He is the author of Hell Island: Canadian Pilots and the 1942 Air Battle for Malta, Billy Bishop: Canadian Hero, Air Aces, Battlefields in the Air, Canadian Warplanes and Bush Planes and Bush Pilots. McCaffery and his wife Val have been married for 28 years.

Books by Dan McCaffery

Billy Bishop

Top Canadian Flying Ace

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Billy Bishop: Top Canadian Flying Ace

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Dad's War

The story of a courageous Canadian youth who flew with Bomber Command

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Bush Planes and Bush Pilots

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Tommy Burns

Canada's Unknown World Heavyweight Champion

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Canada's Warplanes

Unique Aircraft in Canada's Aviation Museums

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Hell Island

Canadian Pilots and the 1942 Air Battle for Malta

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Battlefields in the Air

Canadians in the Allied Bomber Command

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Billy Bishop, Canadian Hero

by (author) Dan McCaffery

Air Aces

The Lives and Times of Twelve Canadian Fighter Pilots

by (author) Dan McCaffery