Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. WWI REUNION

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. WWI REUNION

1961

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/68220

Summary: Coverage of activities at air show and World War I pilots reunion, sponsored by AF Museum. Scenes include registration of WWI flyers; speeches by Capt. E.V. Rickenbacker and MC Jonathan Winters; flights of WWI aircraft including. Nieuport 28, Spad, Sopwith, Jenny, and Standard E-1; Bevo Howard stunting in Bucker Jungmeister; precision exhibition by USAF Thunderbirds; and speeches at dinner party in AF Museum Building. Fair (Basic: Orig Ektachrome)

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Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973

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Edward Vernon "Eddie" Rickenbacker, also known as "Fast Eddie" or "Rick" (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was the United States' most successful fighter ace in the war and is considered to have received the most awards for valor by an American during the war. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation,...

Winter, Jonathan

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