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Red Baron death certificate turns up in Poland
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Telegraph.co.uk

The death certificate of Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the legendary First World War German flying ace better known as 'Red Baron', has been discovered in Poland.
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799 11 December 2009 05:45 AM by Scott Go to last post
 
Once-Hated German Ace now is Hit of Air Races
Once-Hated German Ace now is Hit of Air Races
Associated Press

Ernst Udet, one of America's most feared war-tlme enemies is making a different kind of a conquest
at the 1931 national air races.
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411 2 December 2009 03:40 PM by Willi Von Klugerman Go to last post
 
French Ace Dies as Speeding Plane Tips
French Ace Dies as Speeding Plane Tips
Associated Press

Maurice Bizot killed in a crash following a test flight.
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755 10 September 2009 06:55 AM by Scott Go to last post
 
Noted Canadian War Ace Dies in Crash of Plane
Noted Canadian War Ace Dies in Crash of Plane
The Associated Press

Canada's second ranking ace of the World war, Colonel William G. Barker, 35 years old, crashed to his death at the Rockcliffe Park Royal Canadian air force field, today when the motor of a new ship he was testing stalled in an upward loop while flying at a low altitude.
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682 9 September 2009 06:14 PM by Scott Go to last post
 
Send Hippies To Vietnam: Rickenbacker
Send Hippies To Vietnam: Rickenbacker

Eddie Rickenbacker says hippies should go to the Vietnam front lines.
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5,264 28 August 2008 08:27 AM by Scott Go to last post
 
Air Marshal of Britain Dies at 66
Air Marshal of Britain Dies at 66

Air Marshal Sir Leonard Slatter's death announced.
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2,590 13 August 2008 04:53 AM by Scott Go to last post
 
"Brownie Did It"
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Gene Kuhn

Eyewitness: Sopwith Camel Guns Turned The Trick
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2,748 12 August 2008 04:42 PM by Scott Go to last post
 
WWI pilot given highest French honors posthumously
WWI pilot given highest French honors posthumously
Brian R. Ballou

France presents Frank Baylies' medals to his relatives in a ceremony at Fort Tabor Park.
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2,948 6 August 2008 08:00 AM by Scott Go to last post
 
Hat In The Ring Fliers' Emblem
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Lieut. Eddie Rickenbacker Talks of Airmen and Their Methods.
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2,385 24 July 2008 07:21 PM by Scott Go to last post
 
Ira (Taffy) Jones, 65, Famed War Flier, Dies
Ira (Taffy) Jones, 65, Famed War Flier, Dies
The Bridgeport Post

Ira (Taffy) Jones, famous airman of World War I who survived 28 crashes and was credited with 40 victories in air duels, died last night in a hospital.
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