World War I American aviators and pilots

United States Air Service

USAS History
Summary 1917-1918
Lafayette Escadrille
N.124/Spa.124
1st Observation
1st, 12th, 50th, 88th
1st Pursuit Group
27th, 94th, 95th, 147th
1st Bombardment
96th, 11th, 20th
2nd Pursuit Group
13th, 22nd, 49th, 139th
3rd Pursuit Group
28th, 93rd, 103rd, 213th
4th Pursuit Group
17th, 148th, 25th, 141st
List of Aces

United States Naval Aviation

US Naval Aviation

United States Marine Aviation

US Marine Aviation
Join our e-mail list to learn about new updates: American

 
Contact Us

The rise of the Lafayette Escadrille, United States Air Service, the United States Naval Aviation and United States Marine Aviation is a fascinating human interest story. We are doing what we can to spread the word about all three and the men and women who were part of the experience so that the aviators are remembered, honored and commemorated.

Please don't hesitate to Contact Us with any additional questions you have. We have been able to help many people learn more about their family members who were part of the Lafayette Escadrille, United States Air Service, the United States Naval Aviation or United States Marine Aviation during World War I. With many thanks in advance for helping us to remember and commemorate the heroic American pilots who fought in France during World War I. And remember, it's a free event, so please come.

If you have any questions that we can try to answer, then please let us know by sending us an e-mail to Contact Us. We will try to get back to you within 1 business day.

If you would like to be on our e-mail contact list to receive event updates, book updates, etc., then please sign up below. If you check the World War II box, then we may send you updates related to our 5 Star website which is World War II related! Note: We don't send out a lot of e-mails, so you won't get bombarded.

Welcome/Home Contact Us Francais Deutsch American Eagles
The USAS in 390 pages
Buy American Eagles on Lulu.

Pilots/Aviators

Raoul Lufbery
Ace of Aces
Eddie Rickenbacker
26 victories
Quentin Roosevelt
Son of President KIA
Frank Luke
18 victories in 17 days
David Ingalls
1st US Navy Ace
Eugene Bullard
1st African American Pilot
Aces & Others
USN, USMC, USAS

Aircraft

Nieuport 28 Spad VII Spad XIII Fokker Dr.1 Albatros D.Va Fokker D.VII

Commemorations

Goettler/Bleckley
10/7/9-Remicourt, France
3rd AIC Issoudun
6/28/9-Issoudun, France
Veterans Day '09
11/11/09-Smyrna, Ga.
90th Anniversary
7/14/8-Saints, France

Research

USAS Videos Reading List
WWI US Aviation
Related Links
WWI US Aviation
Credits War Wings
by Phillip W. Stewart
Interactive Maps
USAS airfields, etc.
Need a Speaker? USAS Archives
Questions? Need Help?
American Expeditionary Force
WWI Doughboys in France