Released

Major Raoul Lufbery: Fighter Ace

Name: Major Raoul Lufbery: Fighter Ace
Director: Alexander Zane Irwin
Genre: War, Documentary
Released: 2018-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Matthew Brown, Carole Gragez, Raoul Lufbery III

“Before there was an Air Force, there was Lafayette Escadrille.”

201812mWarDocumentary

Overview

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.

#world war i #veteran #french foreign legion #u.s. army air corps #french air force #lafayette escadrille #escadrille américaine