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Eddie Rickenbacker. Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (8 de octubre de 1890 - 23 de julio de 1973) fue un as de caza estadounidense de la Primera Guerra Mundial. Con 26 victorias aéreas, fue el as de caza más exitoso de Estados Unidos en la guerra. También fue piloto de carreras y diseñador de automóviles.
19 de mar. de 2018 · Eddie Rickenbacker wurde am 8. Oktober 1890 als Edward Reichenbacher als Sohn deutschsprachiger Schweizer Einwanderer geboren, die sich in Columbus, OH, niedergelassen hatten. Er besuchte die Schule bis zum Alter von 12 Jahren, als er nach dem Tod seines Vaters seine Ausbildung beendete, um seine Familie zu unterstützen.
Eddie Rickenbacker, the American Ace of Aces for World War I, was born in 1890 to William and Elizabeth Rickenbacker. He was the third of eight children. When his father died in 1904, he started working any job he could find in order to support his family. It was through these jobs, that he landed in the growing automobile industry.
10 de jul. de 2017 · Eddie Rickenbacker en su despacho de la Eastern Air Lines office en Nueva York. El apellido Rickenbacker puede que no os suene, quizás los amantes de la música tengáis en mente la mítica guitarra de ese nombre que utilizó John Lennon en sus primeros años de la banda, pero nada más lejos de la realidad. Me refiero a Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, un gran piloto de carreras automovilísticas ...
Agora com 73 anos, Rickenbacker e sua esposa começaram a viajar pelo mundo aproveitando a aposentadoria. O famoso aviador morreu em Zurique, na Suíça, em 27 de julho de 1973, após sofrer um derrame. O capitão Eddie Rickenbacker era um ex-piloto de corridas que se tornou o maior ás da aviação americano da Primeira Guerra Mundial.
Eastern Air Lines. Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I. He was also a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories he was America's most successful fighter ace in the war. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer.
11 de dic. de 2015 · In 1914, Eddie joined a car racing event in Daytona, during which he set a world speed record: an impressive 134 mph. He continued to test his limits, racing in a variety of events, though things were about to change. Rickenbacker rode in an aircraft piloted by Glenn Martin, and suddenly, he had a new love.
