Horia Agarici

Horia Agarici (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈhori.a aɡaˈrit͡ʃʲ]; April 6, 1911 – July 13, 1982) was a Romanian aviator and World War II flying ace.

Horia Agarici
Nickname(s)Savior of Constanța
Born(1911-05-11)11 May 1911
Lausanne, Switzerland
Died13 July 1982(1982-07-13) (aged 71)
Constanța, Socialist Republic of Romania
Buried
Central Cemetery, Constanța
Allegiance Kingdom of Romania
Service/branchRoyal Romanian Air Force
Years of service1934–1945
RankCaptain
Unit7th Fighter Group
Commands held52nd Fighter Squadron
58th Fighter Squadron
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsAeronautical Virtue Medal
Order of the Crown
Iron Cross
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