Willis Bradley Haviland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Willis Bradley Haviland

aviator

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1890

Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 28-Nov-1944

Profession: aircraft pilot

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Willis Bradley Haviland

  • Commander Willis Bradley Haviland, (10 March 1890 – 28 November 1944) was a pioneer military pilot in World War I and a Naval Air Station Commanding Officer in World War II.
  • As the sixteenth American volunteer in the Lafayette Escadrille, he was among the first air combat pilots to fight the Germans in World War I, before the United States officially entered the war.
  • He would later become the first pilot to launch a plane from a battleship.

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