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First World War Ace Visits a Schoolboy
The Bridgeport Post - Sunday, January 08, 1967
First World War Ace Visits a Schoolboy
   SIOUX CITY, Iowa — (AP) A Belgian fighter pilot of World War I fame, paid a visit to a teenage youth here as a result of correspondence between the two in connection with the youth's hobby of learning about early aircraft and... 
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23 July 2007 11:33 AM
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23 July 2007 11:15 AM
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Col. Turner Paid Tribute To Former Anderson Ace
Anderson Daily Bulletin - Wednesday, July 1, 1970
Col. Turner Paid Tribute To Former Anderson Ace
   Col. Roscoe Turner, aviation pioneer and speedster who died recently at Indianapolis, was among noted personalities of aeronautics who paid tribute to a former Anderson pilot who died in World War II. ...
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22 July 2007 06:36 PM
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Youthful Aviation Chief U.S. Navy's Only War Ace
The News-Palladium - Thursday, March 28, 1929
Youthful Aviation Chief U.S. Navy's Only War Act
   WASHINGTON March 28—With the respect and confidence that aviators place in fellow airmen, David S. Ingalls of Cleveland comes to Washington to take a place in President Hoover's junior cabinet as assistant secretary...
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22 July 2007 05:06 PM
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World War I flying ace, 91, dies peacefully at home
Syracuse Herald-Journal - Friday, February 5, 1988
World War I flying ace, 91, dies peacefully at home
   NEW YORK (AP) — It was 1918, the dawn of aerial warfare, when Kenneth Porter swooped out of the clouds over France into a sky full of German fighters.
   With the sun at his back and a...
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21 July 2007 05:41 PM
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World War I ace Brooks dies at 95
The Stars and Stripes - Monday, July 22, 1991
World War I ace Brooks dies at 95
   SUMMIT, N.J. (AP) — Arthur Raymond Brooks, a World War I ace who shot down six planes and whose fighter is on display at the Smithsonian Institution, died last week at his home. He was 95.
   Brooks...
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21 July 2007 05:12 PM
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Last World War I Ace Retires From Air Force
The Brownsville Herald - Monday, May 03, 1954
Last World War I Ace Retires From Air Force
   SAN ANTONIO, May 3 —UP— A master sergeant reputed to be the last World War I ace remaining in the Air Force has been retired at Randolph Air Force Base, which he once commanded while ranked as a colonel. ...
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21 July 2007 02:55 PM
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German Flyer, Ernst Udet, Is Sensation of Cleveland Races
The Coshocton Tribune - Thursday, September 03, 1931
German Flyer, Ernst Udet, Is Sensation of Cleveland Races
By EDWARD B. LOCKETT
I. N. S. Staff Correspondent.
   CLEVELAND, O., Sept. 3.—Germany's ace of aces, Major Ernst Udet, is far and away the feature of America's national air races. ...
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21 July 2007 12:34 PM
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Nazi Air Ace Killed Himself
Reno Evening Gazette - Wednesday, July 18, 1945
Nazi Air Ace Killed Himself
Udet Saw Defeat For German Arms
By CURT RIESS
Copyright, 1945, NEA Service, Inc.
   BERLIN. — The world-famous flyer, Ernst Udet, wasn't killed while trying out a new model of the Luftwaffe in 1941, as official reports stated...
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21 July 2007 11:49 AM
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Famed Nazi General Dead
The Lowell Sun - Tuesday, November 18, 1941
Famed Nazi General Dead
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Udet "Met With Severe Accident"
   BERLIN, Nov. 18 (INS)—Death of Lieut. Gen. Ernst Udet, one of the Reich's most famous airmen and chief of the technical bureau of the air force, was announced officially today.
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