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Living St. Louis producer Jim Kirchherr profiles the life of Edward Butch O'Hare. A few months after Pearl Harbor, O'Hare shot down five Japanese planes in a single battle to save his aircraft...
(27 Apr 1942) Interview with the hero of the South Pacific Air Battle who defended a plane carrier.Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/H...
26 paź 2021 · “Easy Eddie” was the corrupt lawyer to Al Capone. In contrast, Butch O’Hare was a heroic Second World War fighter pilot. What did these two men have in common? What can we learn from their stories? Story Number One. In the 1920s, Al Capone virtually owned Chicago.
Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry O'Hare (March 13, 1914 – November 26, 1943) was an American naval aviator of the United States Navy, who on February 20, 1942, became the Navy's first fighter ace of the war when he single-handedly attacked a formation of nine medium bombers approaching his aircraft carrier.
Edward “Butch” O’Hare, fighter ace, war hero, son, husband, and father, was missing in action and presumed dead. Recommending O’Hare for a second Medal of Honor, Admiral Radford said, “Butch, with accompanying planes, saved my formation from certain torpedo hits.”
24 maj 2014 · Navy Lt. Edward O'Hare, for whom Chicago's O'Hare Airport is named, sits in the cockpit of the plane in which he shot down six Japanese heavy bombers in WWII.
Edward O’Hare was an American aviator and war hero who became the U.S. Navy’s first flying ace during World War II. At the time, a flying ace was a fighter pilot who shot down five or more enemy planes. O’Hare International Airport in Chicago is named in his honour. At the age of 13, O’Hare went to.
