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Roscoe Turner
Sign in to saveAmerican airplane racer (1895–1970)
Film & TV
Corinth, Mississippi, USA
From Wikipedia Roscoe Turner (September 29, 1895 – June 23, 1970) was a record-breaking American aviator who was a three-time winner of the Thompson Trophy air race, and widely recognized by his flamboyant style and his pet lion. In early 1925, via a lease purchase agreement, and with help and sponsorship of the Curlee Clothing Company, The Roscoe Turner Airways Corporation acquired the sole…
Known for
- Flight at Midnight — Col. Roscoe Turner1939
- Hell's Angels — Pilot (uncredited)1930
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Turner
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Corinth
- Place of death
- Indianapolis
- Occupation
- aircraft pilot
- Image
- Colonel Roscoe Turner Sky Blazers.JPG
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- date of death
- 1970-06-23
- date of birth
- 1895-09-29
- place of burial
- Crown Hill Cemetery
- Commons category
- Roscoe Turner
- member of
- American Legion
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