Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories of U.S. War Flyers

Authors

John Knox

Files

Item Identifier Number

ms502_62_06_01

Publication Date

5-21-1918

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | History | Military History

Keywords

World War I (1914-1919); Lufbery, Gervais Raoul, 1885-1918; Pilots; Newspapers

Collection

MS-502: Raoul Lufbery Collection

Description

A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery's early life including his anecdotes about him becoming an aviator, discussion of some of his travels, and his military career. It also discussed Lufbery's career of his plane catching on fire and that "he would jump to his death rather than burn."

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Digital Initiatives and Repository Services; Wright State University Libraries

Document Type

Newspaper

Permissions

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Repository Citation

Knox , J. (1918). Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories of U.S. War Flyers. .