Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
SPAD S.XIII
Nieuport 17 Breguet 14 Nieuport 28 Nieuport 11 |
| gptkbp:alliance |
United_States_and_France
|
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun gptkb:Aisne_Offensive Battle of the Somme Second Battle of the Marne Battle of Saint-Mihiel |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:France
|
| gptkbp:decoratedWith |
Croix de Guerre
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1919
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
Aerial_combat_in_World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:famousRival |
gptkb:Eugène_Bullard
gptkb:Charles_Nungesser gptkb:Frank_Luke gptkb:Georges_Guynemer gptkb:Raoul_Lufbery gptkb:George_Thenault David_Putnam Edward_V._Rickenbacker James_McConnell William_Thaw_Jr. |
| gptkbp:formed |
1916
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Paris
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lafayette Flying Corps
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future aviators
cultural references in media contribution_to_French_aviation_history influence_on_US_Air_Force_formation symbol_of_American_volunteerism_in_WWI |
| gptkbp:motto |
“They shall not pass”
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Eugène_Bullard
gptkb:Raoul_Lufbery gptkb:George_Thenault William_Thaw_Jr. |
| gptkbp:purpose |
aviation_in_World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:squadrons |
3
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Escadrille LaFayette
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
fighter squadron
|