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     Tab Hunter

     Thad Walker
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     Etchika Choureau

     Renée Beaulieu
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     William Wellman Jr.

     Bill Wellman Sr.
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     Jody McCrea

     Tom Hitchcock
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     Denny Devine

     Lawrence "Red" Scanlon
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     Marcel Dalio

     Drill Sergeant

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lafayette_EscadrilleLafayette Escadrille - Wikipedia

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   The La Fayette Escadrille ( French: Escadrille de La Fayette) was the name of the French Air Force unit escadrille N 124 during the First World War (1914–1918). This escadrille of the Aéronautique Militaire was composed largely of American volunteer pilots flying fighters.

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     The Lafayette Escadrille

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     The Lafayette Escadrille - Official Trailer

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     Flying High for France - The Lafayette Escadrille

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4. militaryhistorynow.com › 2020/04/29 › the-lafayetteThe Lafayette Escadrille - MilitaryHistoryNow.com

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   Apr 29, 2020 · Learn about the Lafayette Escadrille, a volunteer American air unit that fought for France in the First World War. Discover its history, achievements, challenges and legacy in this article by MilitaryHistoryNow.com.

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5. www.nationalmuseum.af.mil › escadrille-lafayetteEscadrille Lafayette > National Museum of the United States ...

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   During its illustrious history with the French Aviation Service, the Escadrille Lafayette had served on practically every battle front in France, had downed 57 enemy aircraft and had nine of its pilots killed.

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6. www.smithsonianmag.com › air-space-magazineAmerica’s First Combat Pilots | Smithsonian

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   Learn about the 38 volunteers who flew for France in World War I, creating a culture that influenced American combat aviation. Discover their personalities, challenges, achievements and legacy through photos and stories.

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   • Author: Paul Glenshaw and Dan Patterson

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0051840Lafayette Escadrille (1958) - IMDb

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   Tab Hunter stars as Thad Walker, an American volunteer who joins the French Legion and the Lafayette Escadrille, a group of American pilots fighting for France in World War I. He falls in love with a French girl and a prostitute, and faces danger and betrayal in the air and on the ground.

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   • Genre: Drama, Romance, War

   • Director: William A. Wellman
   • Release Date: 1958-02-28

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9. encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net › articleLafayette Escadrille | International Encyclopedia of the ...

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   Learn about the Lafayette Escadrille, a French Air Service squadron formed of American volunteers and commanded by French officers during World War I. Discover their formation, performance, legacy, and challenges in this encyclopedia article.

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lafayette_Escadrille_(film)Lafayette Escadrille (film) - Wikipedia

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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. It stars Tab Hunter and Etchika Choureau and features David Janssen and Will Hutchins, as well as Clint Eastwood, in an early supporting role.

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    What was the Lafayette Escadrille?

    • THE LAFAYETTE ESCADRILLE was a First World War flying squadron unlike any other. Although part of the French Aéronautique Militaire, it was composed almost entirely of volunteer pilots from the United States. It formed in April of 1916 – a full year before America’s entry into the war – and continued to operate over the next 22 months.

    The Lafayette Escadrille – 12 Fascinating Facts About America's

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    How did the Lafayette Escadrille influence the Air Force?

    • The 38 pilots of the Lafayette Escadrille, who flew for France beginning in 1916, before the United States entered World War I, created a culture that influences combat pilots today, Moseley says. They helped shape the U.S. Army Air Service when it was formed in 1918. “All the way up to the Army Air Forces and the U.S. Air Force,” says Moseley.

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    Who commanded the Lafayette Escadrille?

    • Escadrille Lafayette The Lafayette Escadrille was a French Air Service fighter squadron formed of American volunteers and commanded by French officers. It served from 20 April 1916 to 18 February 1918.

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    What happens in the Lafayette Escadrille?

    • In Paris, with companions, "Duke" Sinclair, Dave Putnam, Tom Hitchcock and Bill Wellman, the boys stop at a bar and learn of the recent formation of the Lafayette Escadrille made up of American volunteer pilots who fly for France. The group of expatriates join up and learn to fly on training aircraft before becoming combat pilots.

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