Benjamin Delahauf Foulois
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Benjamin Delahauf Foulois was one of the first aviators in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
In 1913 he was assigned to the Signal Corps Aviation School. In 1914 he became captain of the Signal Corps Aviation Section, and in 1916 he was commander of the First Aero Squadron in Mexico. When the US entered World War I he was Chief of the AEF Air Service.[1]
His papers are held at the Library of Congress.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Benjamin Delahauf Foulois Papers: A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress", Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005. Prepared by Charles F. Cooney, Richard Bickel, Joseph Thomas, Connie L. Cartledge, and Patrick Kerwin. Revised and expanded by Laura J. Kells, April 2010.
Publications by or about Benjamin Delahauf Foulois or Benjamin D. Foulois or B. D. Foulois
- Publication 187, 1908, Aeronautical news of the army for June (Simple title: Aeronautical news of the army for June, Journal: Aeronautics)
- Foulois, 1908, The practical and strategical value of dirigible halloons and dynamical flying machines (Simple title: The practical and strategical value of dirigible halloons and dynamical flying machines)
Names | Benjamin Delahauf Foulois |
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Birth date | 1879 |
Death date | 1967 |
Countries | US |
Locations | Washington, Connecticut; Leavenworth, Kansas; San Diego |
Occupations | military officer |
Tech areas | Airplane |
Affiliations | U.S. Army Signal Corps |
Wikidata id | Q4888601 |