Billy Mitchell
Sign in to saveAlso known as General Mitchell, Father of the United States Air Force, Brig. Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell, William L. Mitchell
amerikanischer General, Vater der U.S. Air Force (1879–1936)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Mitchell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Nice
- Place of death
- New York City
- Father
- John L. Mitchell
- Occupation
- airman
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- aviation
- Conflict
- Spanish–American War
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- Billy Mitchell.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Lendrum Mitchell
- date of birth
- 1879-12-29
- date of death
- 1936-02-19
- Commons gallery
- Billy Mitchell
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- influenza
- name in native language
- Billy Mitchell
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William Lendrum „Billy“ Mitchell (* 28. Dezember 1879 in Nizza; † 19. Februar 1936 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Generalmajor. Billy Mitchell gilt als der Vater der United States Air Force. Er ist eine der berühmtesten und umstrittensten Figuren der amerikanischen militärischen Luftfahrt.
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