The WWI star pilot with Swiss roots
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Channel: SWI swissinfo.ch - English · 2014 · News & Politics
The biggest US flying ace of the First World War was the son of Swiss immigrants. A daredevil in the sky, he had to fight to become a pilot too. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel: http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=swissinfovideos