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World War I experience. French Air Service, U. S. Army Air Service : 1914-1918 / Major Raoul Lufbery :

The story of WWI Pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery, a triple confirmed WWI ace, mechanic, and world traveler. Explores the Lafayette Escadrille squadron, a formation of volunteer pilots serving in France on behalf of the United States whose service marked the early origins of the U.S. Air Force.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Irwin, Alexander Zane (Director), Bernardi, Daniel, 1964- (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
French
Language Notes:In English and French, with English subtitles.
Published: El Dorado Hills, CA : El Dorado Films, 2018.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
France. > Armée. > Escadrille Lafayette.
France. > Armée. > Escadrille Lafayette
Americans > France.
World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > France.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Histoire des unités > France.
Americans
Regimental histories
France
1914-1918
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:The story of WWI Pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery, a triple confirmed WWI ace, mechanic, and world traveler. Explores the Lafayette Escadrille squadron, a formation of volunteer pilots serving in France on behalf of the United States whose service marked the early origins of the U.S. Air Force.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed September 1, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 minutes)
Playing Time:00:12:21