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AIRCRAFTS

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PORTRAITS

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Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix, AZ is named for Frank Luke, Jr. who was from Phoenix.

 

He was shot down and died a few days after this picture was taken in France.

History

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franck luke murvaux aircraft ww1 wwi 1914 14 18 great war world guerre mondiale avion aviation

Murvaux

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Lt. Frank Luke, aviator and ACE shortly before his death on Sept. 29, 1918

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

franck luke murvaux monmedy spad rattentout aircraft ww1 wwi 1914 14 18 great war world guerre mondiale avion aviation

Rattentout Monmédy

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Lt. Frank Luke, Jr. 27th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit gp.

next to his SPAD XIII after shooting German plane near Rattentout, 9-19-18

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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

History

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michael davis toul aircraft ww1 wwi 1914 14 18 great war world guerre mondiale avion aviation

Toul

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Maj. Michael Davis, CDR, 4th Pursuit Group, Toul, France 12-7-18

NARA111-SC-37932-ac - close up

Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111

stephen bonsall aircaft ww1 wwi 1914 14 18 great war world guerre mondiale avion aviation

ALLIED AIRCRAFT DEMONSTRATION AT POLO GROUNDS. LT. STEPHEN BONSALL, BRITISH 1917 loc10997u

Source of Photograph: Harris and Ewing Collection Library of Congress.,

georges flecher spad aircraft ww1 wwi 1914 14 18 great war world guerre mondiale avion aviation
georges flecher spad aircraft ww1 wwi 1914 14 18 great war world guerre mondiale avion aviation

FLECHERE, GEORGES. LIEUT. FRENCH ARMY, AVIATOR. S.P.A.D. PLANE 1917

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Source of Photograph: Harris and Ewing Collection, Library of Congress.

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