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I imagine there was more than one, but the most famous was the highest scoring American Ace, Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, of Columbus. "Captain Eddie" was later awarded the Medal of Honor, started Pan Am Airlines, and had participated twice in the Indianapolis 500 automobile race before the war.
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Who was the first US flying ace in world war 1?
The first US flying ace in WW I was Eddie Rickenbacker.
Canada's top flying ace in World War 1?
Billy Bishop
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What is the Red Baron of World War 1?
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Who is the leading ace of World War 1?
Eddie Rickenbakker
Who was the first US flying ace in world war 1?
The first US flying ace in WW I was Eddie Rickenbacker.
Was there a British World War 1 flying ace?
Yes, there were a bunch of them.
When did Snoopy Flying Ace happen?
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Canada's top flying ace in World War 1?
Billy Bishop
What type of plan did flying ace Billy Bishop fly in World War I?
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Who was the best World War 1 flying ace?
Baron von Richtofen AKA The Red Baron
What is the name of the Germany's top flying ace in world war 1 and also the name of a frozen pizza?
I know Red Baron was Germany's flying ace. I'm not sure if it's a pizza though.
What did William Molesworth do in World War 1?
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Is there an African American War Flying Ace?
yes yes there is
Who was the flying ace during World War 1?
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Why was snoopy in World War 1 during the great pumpkin special?
Snoopy has fantasized about being the Flying Ace, a dashing World War I fighter pilot who clashes with the German ace, the Red Baron, while flying his Sopwith Camel biplane (his doghouse). This was a long-running theme in the comic strip that was adopted into the TV show.
Was Alvin york the first US flying ace in world war 1?
Alvin York wasn't a pilot. He served on the ground only.
