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    The Yankee Squadron was a group of mercenary American military aviators who flew for the Spanish Republican Air Force during the Spanish Civil War. In...
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  • I-styled aeroplanes and members of the Vulture Squadron, on a mission to stop a messenger pigeon named Yankee Doodle Pigeon from delivering top-secret messages...
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    Eddie August Schneider (category Yankee Squadron)
    airplane mechanic. He was a pilot in the Spanish Civil War in the Yankee Squadron. He died in an airplane crash in 1940, while training another pilot...
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  • Yankee White is an administrative nickname for a background check undertaken in the United States of America for Department of Defense personnel and contractor...
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  • Bert Acosta (category Yankee Squadron)
    seconds in the air. He later flew in the Spanish Civil War in the Yankee Squadron. He was known as the "bad boy of the air". He received numerous fines...
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    Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) Yankee Squadron (Y Sqn) Air Defence Troop Communications Squadron Logistics Squadron Royal Marines Police Troop Base Squadron Headquarters...
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    Frederic Ives Lord (category Yankee Squadron)
    Spanish Civil War with Bert Acosta and Eddie August Schneider in the Yankee Squadron, flying Breguet two-seaters through 1936. I've had a wing fold up at...
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    1970 won a National Student Film Festival for his war film entitled Yankee Squadron, reputedly after following exposure to classic aviation drama.[citation...
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    World War I Kościuszko Squadron, American volunteers fighting for Poland in the Polish-Soviet War (1919–1921). Yankee Squadron, American volunteers fighting...
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    "The Flying Yankee Squadron" by Richard W. Owen. In Connecticut circle v.2:no.9 1939:Nov. pp. 3–5. About the 118th Observation Squadron. Bradley Air...
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    Lincoln Battalion Spanish Republican Air Force Spanish Republican Army Yankee Squadron Hayes 1951, p. 117. Richardson 1982, pp. 31–47. "Abraham Lincoln Brigade...
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    Aviazione Legionaria Condor Legion German re-armament Some Still Live Yankee Squadron Timofey Khryukin Some authors favor the name Arma de Aviación, claiming...
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    Party of Cuba Related International Brigades Communist International Yankee Squadron International Brigade Memorial Trust Jarama Valley Songs of the Lincoln...
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    Historical Society, honored his memory in a DeWitt, Arkansas ceremony. Yankee Squadron PTSD Frank Glasgow Tinker Jr (1938). Some Still Live. New York: Funk...
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    Yankee Squadron, which was stationed at Pagar Ruyong Camp in Sibu, Sarawak, and was on standby as a quick reaction force at the time. His squadron received...
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  • Force. List of Interwar military aircraft Spanish Republican Navy Yankee Squadron Gerald Howson, Aircraft of the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39, ISBN 9780851778426...
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    embarked on Ranger, the Squadron flew support missions during the siege at Khe Sanh before the carrier was ordered from Yankee Station to the Sea of Japan...
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    Mac-Paps). There was also a small group of US pilots who made up the Yankee Squadron, led by Bert Acosta. There were famous brigadists, writers, and poets...
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  • Eddie August Schneider, Bert Acosta, and Frederic Ives Lord, as the Yankee Squadron, travel by ship to fight in the Spanish Civil War with the Loyalists...
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    of the Abraham Lincoln International Brigade or as aviators in the Yankee Squadron led by Bert Acosta (1895–1954). General Manuel Goded Llopis (1882–1936)...
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    Capabilities: 103d Air Control Squadron Stationed at Orange and is known as "Yankee Watch". The mission of the 103d Air Control Squadron is real-time detection...
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    Electronic Attack Squadron 129 (VAQ-129) is the United States Navy's only EA-18G Growler training squadron. Known as the "Vikings", they are a Fleet Replacement...
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    The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF) formed with volunteer pilots from the United States during the early days...
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    Squadron (squadron code GD), 381st Bombardment Group (Triangle L), Eighth Air Force flying out of RAF Ridgewell in England in late 1944. The Yankee Lady...
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    front line as a driver. International Brigades Spanish Republican Army Yankee Squadron Lincoln Battalion Military history of African Americans XV International...
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  • flying the flag of Algerian Admiral Rais Hammida. Giving chase, the Yankee squadron heavily damaged the enemy ship—decapitating Hammida with a 32-pounder...
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    assault squadrons, one special operations support squadron, and one logistics squadron. Following a restructure in 2017, the support squadrons were abolished...
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    home at NAS Lemoore on 12 December 1961. In June 1964, squadron aircraft participated in Yankee Team operations, including aerial refuelling for RF-8A...
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    Schneider in 1936, when Eddie returned from Spain where he flew in the Yankee Squadron for the Spanish Loyalists in the Spanish Civil War.[citation needed]...
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    VFA-115 (redirect from Attack Squadron 115)
    the squadron flew Combat Air Patrol and Search and Rescue. In October 1965, the squadron returned to Southeast Asia. During six months on Yankee Station...
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