94th Aero Squadron
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The 94th Aero Squadron was a famed American World War I pursuit (fighter) squadron known for its "Hat in the Ring" insignia and aces like Eddie Rickenbacker.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army Air Service squadron
ⓘ
fighter squadron ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| aircraftUsed |
Nieuport 28
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SPAD S.XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| branch | Air Service, United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| decoratedFor | aerial victories in World War I ⓘ |
| engagement | air combat over the Western Front ⓘ |
| garrisonDuringWWI | various airfields in France ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Douglas Campbell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddie Rickenbacker NERFINISHED ⓘ Raoul Lufbery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEmblem | ring with Uncle Sam's top hat ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | lineage continued by later U.S. Air Force units ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | Hat in the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Hat in the Ring Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Douglas Campbell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddie Rickenbacker NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward V. Rickenbacker NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton Coolidge NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvey Weir Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ James Meissner NERFINISHED ⓘ James Norman Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Raoul Lufbery NERFINISHED ⓘ Reed Chambers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
"Hat in the Ring" insignia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
being one of the first American pursuit squadrons to see combat in World War I ⓘ producing many American flying aces in World War I ⓘ |
| operatedBy | American Expeditionary Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 1st Pursuit Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
fighter
ⓘ
pursuit ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1917–1919 ⓘ |
| type | pursuit squadron ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nieuport 28