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VB-6 pilots in January 1942: Best is seated 3rd from the left. Richard Halsey Best (March 24, 1910 – October 28, 2001) was a dive bomber pilot and squadron commander in the United States Navy during World War II.
Richard Irvine Best (1872–1959), Irish Celticist; Richard Halsey Best (1910–2001), United States Navy officer and World War II dive bomber pilot; Richard Best, Baron Best (born 1945), English social housing leader; Dick Best (born 1954), British rugby union coach and journalist; Richard Best (diplomat) (1933–2014), British Ambassador to ...
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Lieutenant Commander Clarence Wade McClusky Jr., United States Navy, for extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a carrier-based Navy Combat Plane and Air Group Commander of Enterprise Air Group, attached to the ...
Naval aviator Lieutenant Richard "Dick" Best and Joseph Rochefort served as consultants; George Gay, the only survivor of Torpedo Squadron 8, visited during filming. Toshiro Mifune sent his script to Minoru Genda and to Yamamoto’s son, so that they could attest to its historical accuracy.
Richard 'Dick' Rutan set a record for aviation in the 1980's becoming the first person to circumnavigate Earth by aircraft without refueling, Guinness World Records wrote.
United States Navy bomber pilots of World War II (18 P) Pages in category "United States Navy pilots of World War II" The following 197 pages are in this category, out of 197 total.
A US Navy pilot narrowly avoided crashing into the sea by as little as 16 feet after a 'catastrophic' failure aboard his aircraft carrier. Jake Epstein. February 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM.
A decorated Vietnam War pilot, Dick Rutan died Friday evening at a hospital in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, with Burt and other loved ones by his s Dick Rutan, who set an aviation milestone when he ...