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Lufbery Killed In Battle With German 'Flying Tank' Whose Armor Deflected The Bullets Of Six Assailants
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article detailing the death of Major Raoul Lufbery. The article also provides details about the German airplane that shot Lufbery down, as well as the pilot's final battle.
Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories Of U.S. War Flyers, John Knox
Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories Of U.S. War Flyers, John Knox
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery's early life including his anecdotes about him becoming an aviator, discussion of some of his travels, and his military career. It also discussed Lufbery's career of his plane catching on fire and that "he would jump to his death rather than burn."
Lufbery, Famous American "Ace", Kiled In Battle In The Air
Lufbery, Famous American "Ace", Kiled In Battle In The Air
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article detailing the news of Major Lufbery's death, his parents receiving their last letter from Lufbery, and more.
Lufbery In Toul Sector
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article that published some of Lufbery's autobiographical writing that detailed being hazed early in his military career as he was attempting move beyond being a flight mechanic to a pilot.
South Boston Aviator Saved
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article about Raoul Lufbery saving the life of Robert Soubiran of South Boston when he was attacked by four German Airplanes.
'Lone Wolf' Lufbery Dared Death Often
'Lone Wolf' Lufbery Dared Death Often
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery's penchant to take risks while flying in combat.
Parade To Honor Lufbery Portrait
Parade To Honor Lufbery Portrait
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A photograph of Raoul Lufbery from a newspaper obituary advertising a parade held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Major Raoul Lufbery.
Vengeance For Lufbery Quick
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article about a French pilot that shot down the German airplane that shot down Major Raoul Lufbery.
Lufbery Slain In Battle
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article detailing Major Raoul Lufbery's death during combat.
Lufbery, New England Ace, Killed By Hun
Lufbery, New England Ace, Killed By Hun
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A short newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery being killed by German fighter pilots.
Ace In Hartford Saw Lufbery Hit
Ace In Hartford Saw Lufbery Hit
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A short newspaper article about Captain M. Edwin Green, who was flying in the same combat engagement as Raoul Lufbery when the latter was killed.
Lufbery, Noted American Ace, Killed In Battle
Lufbery, Noted American Ace, Killed In Battle
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article that details Major Raoul Lufbery's record number of enemy kills during his career as well as detailing his career.
Impressive Service For Maj Lufbery
Impressive Service For Maj Lufbery
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article detailing the funeral of Raoul Lufbery in a cemetery near a French village.
Saw Lufbery Killed And Avenged
Saw Lufbery Killed And Avenged
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A short newspaper article about Major Raoul, Lufbery's death and him being "avenged" by another pilot.
Lufbery, Famous U.S. Airman, Killed In France
Lufbery, Famous U.S. Airman, Killed In France
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article about the death of Major Raoul Lufbery. The article also discusses Lufbery's burial and his legacy as a famous aviator.
Tribute Paid Maj. Lufbery At Funeral
Tribute Paid Maj. Lufbery At Funeral
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article detailing the funeral and tributes paid to Major Raoul Lufbery after his death by his peers in the American and French armies.
Shooting Down A Boche, Gervais Raoul Lufbery
Shooting Down A Boche, Gervais Raoul Lufbery
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article that published some of Major Raoul Lufbery's autobiographical writing discussing catching an enemy pilot unawares, and taking advantage of the situation to shoot the enemy aircraft down.
My Air Duels With The Boches, Gervais Raoul Lufbery
My Air Duels With The Boches, Gervais Raoul Lufbery
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article that published some of Major Raoul Lufbery's autobiographical writing discussing fighting enemy German pilots in spite of damage to his aircraft.
Lufbery Gets 16th German Airplane
Lufbery Gets 16th German Airplane
Raoul Lufbery Newspapers
A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery joining the United States Army to fight the German Army.