Major Raoul Lufbery: Fighter Ace

Before there was an Air Force, there was Lafayette Escadrille.

The story of WWI Pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery, a triple confirmed WWI ace, mechanic and world traveler. Explores the Lafayette Escadrille squadron, a formation of volunteer pilots serving in France on behalf of the United States whose service marked the early origins of the U.S. Air Force.

Documentary
War

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