Nobuo Fujita
Nobuo Fujita : biography 1911 - 1997 The submarine torpedoed and sank the SS Camden and SS Larry Doheny, and then sailed for home. On...
Johnny Checketts
Johnny Checketts : biography 20 February 1912 - 23 April 2006 Wing Commander John "Johnny" Milne Checketts, DSO, DFC (20 February 1912 -...
Bill Crawford-Crompton
Bill Crawford-Crompton : biography 2 March 1915 - 2 January 1988 Air Vice Marshal William Vernon "Bill" Crawford-Crompton CB, CBE, DSO & Bar,...
Edgar James "Cobber" Kain
Edgar James "Cobber" Kain : biography 27 June 1918 - 7 June 1940 "Phoney War" On 26 March, Kain destroyed a Bf 109 and probably...
Edgar James "Cobber" Kain
Edgar James "Cobber" Kain : biography 27 June 1918 - 7 June 1940 Edgar James Kain DFC (27 June 1918 – 7 June...
Lincoln J. Beachey
Lincoln J. Beachey : biography March 3, 1887 - March 14, 1915 Lincoln J. Beachey (March 3, 1887 – March 14, 1915)...
Lincoln J. Beachey
Lincoln J. Beachey : biography March 3, 1887 - March 14, 1915 At the 1911 Chicago International Aviation Meet, Beachey raced a train--and let his...
Lincoln J. Beachey
Lincoln J. Beachey : biography March 3, 1887 - March 14, 1915 After he first successfully completed a loop, he wrote a poignant reflection, saying,...
Mieczysław Garsztka
Mieczysław Garsztka : biography December 31, 1896 - June 10, 1919 { |unit=Grenadier Regiment 1101st Nassau Infantry Regiment 87Jagdstaffel 31 fighter squadron;7th Air...
Horace S. Carswell, Jr.
Horace S. Carswell, Jr. : biography July 18, 1916 - October 26, 1944 Horace Seaver "Stump" Carswell, Jr. (July 18, 1916 – October...