The 147th Aero Squadron in World War I: A Training and Combat History of the "Who Said Rats" Squadron

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Focusing on the 147th Aero Squadron, this comprehensive history details its contributions during World War I as part of the American Air Service. It explores the motivations of volunteers, the challenges faced during training in Texas and Canada, and the logistical hurdles of transatlantic transport. The narrative captures the squadron's combat experiences over the Western Front, highlighting their thrilling and heroic actions leading up to the Armistice, providing a deeper understanding of this often-overlooked unit.