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David Sinton Ingalls (January 28, 1899 – April 26, 1985) was the US Navy's only flying ace of World War I, with six credited victories; [1] thus he was the first ace in U. S. Navy history. [2] Early life. Ingalls was born on January 28, 1899, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of Albert S. Ingalls and Jane ( née Taft) Ingalls (1874–1962).
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David Sinton Ingalls. Pilot, Military Leader, Politician, Promotor, & Businessman. Born: January 28, 1899 in Cleveland, Ohio. Death: April 26, 1985. Enshrined: 1983. Flew 63 combat missions during and scored five official victories- making him the Navy’s only World War I Ace.
INGALLS, DAVID SINTON JR. (27 Aug. 1934-13 Apr. 1993) was President of the CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, mayor of HUNTING VALLEY and a civic and business leader.
David Sinton Ingalls (1899-1985) was the U.S. Navy's sole air ace of World War I, achieving six victories in the air in a six week period in 1918.
Even younger than these two was Lt. David Sinton Ingalls, USNRF, for at 19 he made the record that secures his name in the annals of history as the only U.S. Navy ace in WW I. And where it...
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Biography. David Ingalls is Notable. ONLY US NAVY FLYING ACE IN WWI AND FIRST ACE IN US NAVAL HISTORY. During World War I at Gosport, England, Ingalls, the U.S. Navy’s only ace, found his natural bent for air combat. He was viewed as a pilot who was preparing himself for the fight against the Germans in the months ahead.
The grandnephew of President Taft, David Sinton Ingalls was the only ace of the United States Navy during World War I. Before enlisting in 1917, he was a pre-med student at Yale where he was an active member of the school's flying club. Attached to British squadrons throughout the war, he flew the D.H.4 and Sopwith Camel in combat scoring six ...
