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What motives do the men in flyboys have for entering the war as french pilots?
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What was motivation for an American to leave home country to fight for France in Flyboys.?
Many American pilots did this in both world wars because US did not have an Air Force involved in the beginning of those wars. In WW2 many American pilots joined the Canadian and British Air Forces as well.
American plane in World War I?
The US built no planes in World War 1. American pilots flew French planes; Nieuports and Spads.
How many black pilots in World War 1?
Zero. The very idea of a black pilot in the German military would be utterly counter to the Nazi's concept of a "Master Race". Blacks were considered inferior people, the same as all people who were not "pure German" according to the Nazi racial purity laws.
How were Kamikaze pilots different from regular pilots?
Kamikaze pilots were not expected to return from what was a suicidal attack on the enemy.Most Kamikaze pilots had little training, nor flew decent aeroplanes.
What is the Japanese pilots who flew suicide missions called?
Kamikaze pilots
Are there pilots in the French foreign legion?
no
What was motivation for an American to leave home country to fight for France in Flyboys.?
Many American pilots did this in both world wars because US did not have an Air Force involved in the beginning of those wars. In WW2 many American pilots joined the Canadian and British Air Forces as well.
How many French pilots and aircraft particpated in the battle of Britain and how many aircraft were lost?
According to a historical internet site : 15 french pilots participated in the Battle of Britain. Most of them in squadron 245.
How is the movie flyboys relate to history?
Flyboy's is based on the true story of an American pilot in the Lafayette Escadrille. During WW1, the French enlisted the help of Americans in the air by signing them up for American squadrons flying French colors, that way the US would not be seen as supplying the French, since they were not yet in the war. The British utilized American pilots before WW2 in the Eagle Squadron, before the US entered the war. This was during the Battle of Britain. As for James Franco and the story, yes its true but I'm not sure how much of it was dramaticized or not from what really happened
When did the US Open its first training school for African American pilots?
in chicago or french
Are navy pilots and Air Force pilots military pilots?
Yes, navy pilots and air force pilots are military pilots.
What is the noun for pilots'?
The collective noun for pilots is a crew of pilots.
What is the collective noun for pilots?
The collective noun for pilots is a crew of pilots.
What is the possessive form of pilots?
The possessive form of the plural noun pilots is pilots'.Example: You will find him in the pilots' lounge.
What is 'Je vois tout'?
"Je vois tout", in French, literally means "I see everything" or "I see all". The phrase gained interest when the movie "Flyboys" came out on DVD. The movie is about the American pilots that fought for France during the early days of World War I. One of the characters in the film had "Je Vois Tout" painted on the side of his bi-wing fighter. These same words are later painted on the side of the leading characters plane. The French is above and forward of a bald eagle's head. The Eagle is stylized to appear to be seeking prey to the front. Below/behind the head is added: "A snake deserves no pity"
Yes but these military planes are flown by navy pilots or military pilots.?
Yes but these military planes are flown navy pilots or military pilots.
What is a pilots flap?
A pilots flap is an aileron.
