René Paul Fonck

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Nieuport_17
gptkb:SPAD_S._XIII
gptkb:Breguet_14
2000+
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkbp:biography Published works on aviation
gptkbp:birth_date 1894-03-27
gptkbp:death_date 1953-06-18
gptkbp:famous_for High number of aerial victories
Innovative combat techniques
gptkbp:flight_style 1914-1918
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:René_Paul_Fonck
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributed to the development of fighter aircraft
Pioneered aerial combat tactics
One of the top aces of WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label René Paul Fonck
gptkbp:influence Military aviation strategy
Aerial tactics
gptkbp:inspiration Aviation art
Books on fighter pilots
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:World_War_I_aerial_combat
gptkbp:legacy Recognition in aviation history
Influence on future fighter pilots
gptkbp:memorials Aviation museums
Monuments in France
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:most_wins gptkb:75
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Ace_of_Aces
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Phalempin,_France
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:portrayed_in Films about World War I
Documentaries about aviation history
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Pilot
Aviation consultant
Aviation executive
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Colonel
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:French_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:René_Fonck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6