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Why did Blaine Rawlings join the French 'Lafayette Escadrille'?
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He was a French Officer and a hero of both the American and French Revolutions.
Lafayette Escadrille - 1958 was released on: USA: March 1958 Finland: 5 September 1958 Sweden: 27 July 1959
Lafeyette Escadrille
The address of the St Louis Escadrille Eaa Chapter 1394 is: 1837 San Luis Rey Pkwy, Fenton, MO 63026-3235
The Lafayette Escadrille was a squadron of American pilots who flew for the French air force before the US entered WW1. The name came from the Frenchman, Lafayette, who came to the aid of America and fought in the American Revolution. During WW2, the Flying Tigers was formed in a similar manner to allow Americans to fight for China against the Japanese before the US entered the war.
Lafayette Squadron The Lafayette Escadrille was a unit of the French Air Force during WWI that was composed largely of American pilots. Click on the link to our friends at Wikipedia and pick up a few facts about this tough group of freedom fighters.
Take the 6 train downtown to Bleeker St. The Bleeker St. stop is connected to Broadway Lafayette