Risultati di ricerca
Arthur Roy Brown, DSC & Bar (23 December 1893 – 9 March 1944) was a Canadian flying ace of the First World War, credited with ten aerial victories.
26 mag 2008 · Arthur Roy Brown, fighter pilot and ace, businessman, civil aviation pioneer (born 23 December 1893 in Carleton Place, Ontario; died 9 March 1944 in Stouffville, Ontario). Brown is credited with killing Germany’s top First World War ace, Manfred von Richthofen, the famed “Red Baron.”
Arthur Roy Brown (Carleton Place, 23 dicembre 1893 – Stouffville, 9 marzo 1944) è stato un aviatore canadese, tenente del Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) e in seguito capitano a titolo onorifico della Royal Air Force (RAF).
Intelligent but shy, Arthur Roy Brown loved to fly. After receiving an aviator's certificate on a Wright biplane at the Wright school, Dayton, Ohio on 13 November 1915, he joined the Royal Naval Air Service. He was almost killed when he crashed an Avro 504 during a training flight on 2 May 1916.
Arthur Roy Brown: Roy Brown è famoso per aver abbattuto Manfred Von Richtofen, il Barone Rosso. Intelligente e timido, Roy Brown amava il volo da sempre. Subito dopo esser entrato nel Royal Naval Air Service, nel 1915, quasi si uccise durante un volo di addestramento rovinando al suolo con un Avro 504.
Learn about the life and achievements of A. Roy Brown, a Canadian fighter pilot who shot down nine German planes in the First World War and was involved in the death of the Red Baron. Find out his biography, awards, website and more.
Learn about the life and achievements of Arthur Roy Brown, the Canadian pilot who shot down Manfred von Richthofen, the famous Red Baron, in 1918. Find out how he joined the RNAS, flew Sopwith Camels, received the DFC and Bar, and became a businessman after the war.
