95th Aero Squadron

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The 95th Aero Squadron was a U.S. Army Air Service fighter squadron in World War I, noted as one of America’s first combat aviation units and for including Quentin Roosevelt among its pilots.

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95th Aero Squadron canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army Air Service squadron
fighter squadron
associatedWith American pursuit aviation in World War I
development of U.S. military aviation
branch United States Army Air Service
category Fighter squadrons of the United States Army Air Service
World War I squadrons of the United States
conflict World War I
country United States of America
engagementType air combat
formedIn World War I
surface form: World War I era
hasPilot Quentin Roosevelt
historicalEra early military aviation
notableFor being one of the first American combat aviation units in World War I
early American fighter operations over the Western Front
loss of Quentin Roosevelt in combat
notableMember Quentin Roosevelt
operatedAs pursuit squadron
operationalTheater Western Front
partOf United States Army Air Service
surface form: American Expeditionary Forces Air Service
primaryMission air-to-air combat
fighter escort
offensive patrols
role fighter aviation
service United States Army
serviceBranchPredecessorOf United States Air Force
United States Army Air Corps
United States Army Air Forces
typeOfUnit combat aviation unit
usedAircraftType fighter aircraft

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Quentin Roosevelt militaryUnit 95th Aero Squadron
Nieuport 28 fighter usedByUnit 95th Aero Squadron
subject surface form: Nieuport 28