[DOC] [TLE] Eddie Rickenbacker - Wikipedia [PAR] Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890  July 23, 1973) was an 
American fighter ace in World War I and Medal ... Rickenbacker wanted to join 
the Allied troops in World War I, but the U.S. ... On April 29, 1918, Rickenbacker 
shot down his first plane. ... Most aces' records are thus 'best estimates', not 'exact 
counts'. [DOC] [TLE] Captain Eddie Rickenbacker: America's World War I Ace of Aces ... [PAR] Contrary to legend, he was not assigned to General John J. Pershing but did ... 
Firing as he went through the formation, he shot one of each type down. ... He 
was the most successful U.S. Air Service fighter pilot alive, and the press ... 
During October 1918, Rickenbacker scored 14 victories for what he and World 
War I... [DOC] [TLE] 6 Famous WWI Fighter Aces - History Lists - History (history.com) [PAR] Jul 9, 2015 ... Lifelong daredevil Eddie Rickenbacker entered World War I as one of the ... 
newly formed U.S. Army Air Service before getting his wings in early 1918. ... 
short of many of his countrymen, flying ace Albert Ball was arguably the ... of the 
British planes out of the fight before finally being shot down and killed. [DOC] [TLE] First World War.com - Who's Who - Eddie Rickenbacker [PAR] Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was America's top-scoring fighter pilot of World 
War ... Rickenbacker, then one of the world's top racing car drivers, immediately 
... lost no time in attaining for himself a reputation as a fearsome air ace: he 
earned his ... 1918, during which he shot down two, subsequently gained him the 
U.S.... [DOC] [TLE] 1000+ ideas about Eddie Rickenbacker on Pinterest | Manfred Von ... [PAR] Eddie Rickenbacker, highest ranking U.S. fighter ace in World War I ..... seven 
enemy airplanes alone and shooting down two of them on September 25, 1918. [DOC] [TLE] Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker Is Dead at 82 - The New York Times [PAR] Jul 24, 1973 ... Eddie Rickenbacker, a leading fighter ace in World War I and retired chairman of 
... In the daredevil pre-World War I days of automobile racing he became one of 
this ... His transfer to actual combat flying--in which he shot down 22 German 
planes and four observation balloons--was complicated not only by... [DOC] [TLE] Eddie Rickenbacker - United States Air Service [PAR] Eddie Rickenbacker is the most famous American ace of World War I. ... end the 
war with the most kills of any American pilot flying for the United States, France, ... 
This plane with the big #1 on it would remain his mount for the duration of the war
. ... (at least not in August of 1918) and the original blue/white/red French rudder. [DOC] [TLE] Eddie Rickenbacker - WW1 Ace and President of Eastern Airlines [PAR] Successful race car driver, top US ace of WW1 with 26 victories, airline executive, 
... anglicized to its more familiar form when the U.S. entered World War One. ... In 
March, 1918, he was assigned to the newly formed 94th Pursuit Squadron, which 
... Lt. Eddie Rickenbacker had brought down his first enemy airplane without... [DOC] [TLE] Edward Vernon Rickenbacker - The Aerodrome [PAR] Edward Vernon Rickenbacker - The Aerodrome - Aces and Aircraft of World War I
. ... Sunday, November 22, 1925; American Ace Credited With Last Shot Of War ... 
October 26, 1918Read Eddie Rickenbacker's book: Fighting the Flying ... Captain 
Rickenbacker attacked three Albatross enemy planes, shooting one down in... [DOC] [TLE] World War I fighter pilots - United States Air Service [PAR] It is hard not to have a certain kind of respect for World War I fighter pilots. ... 
Many of the senior warriors were often 21, 22, 23 or 24, not too far beyond what ... 
amount of time for fatalities for just normal non-combat flying was one fatality for 
every ... fly again only to be shot down October , 1918, a month before the war 
ended. [DOC] [TLE] Motts Military

Question: Shooting down 22 planes in 1918, Eddie Rickenbacker was the USA's No. 1 flying ace in this war
Answer: World War I