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    named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, French hero of the American Revolutionary War. In September 1917, the escadrille was transferred to the US Army...
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  • Lafayette Escadrille, also known as C'est la Guerre, Hell Bent for Glory (UK) and With You in My Arms, is a 1958 American war film produced by Warner Bros...
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    the Lafayette Escadrille – the famed branch of the French air force in World War I composed of American volunteer pilots. The Lafayette Escadrille was...
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    Raoul Lufbery (category Lafayette Escadrille)
    group of American volunteers formed the Escadrille Américaine (shortly to be renamed N-124 Escadrille Lafayette) to aid France's war effort against the...
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  • Flyboys (film) (category Lafayette Escadrille)
    young Americans who volunteered to become fighter pilots in the Lafayette Escadrille, the 124th air squadron formed by the French in 1916. The film deals...
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    squadron. The squadron inherited the traditions of the Lafayette Escadrille (French: Escadrille La Fayette) of the First World War. The group was established...
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    World War I. It includes the pilots who flew with the bona fide Lafayette Escadrille squadron. The estimations of number of pilots range from 180 to over...
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    Edmond Genet (category Lafayette Escadrille)
    trenches of eastern France. After six months of training, he joined the Lafayette Escadrille, a squadron of fighter aircraft that mostly consisted of Americans...
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  • Buckley Willis (9 February 1890 – 18 April 1962), was a member of the Lafayette Escadrille during World War I and designed the insignia for the squadron. Born...
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    Ridge (1957) with his father and was one of several young names in Lafayette Escadrille (1958) and The Restless Years (1958). He later briefly hosted Country...
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