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Frank Wilbur "Spig" Wead (24 October 1895 – 15 November 1947) was a U.S. Navy aviator who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II. Commander Wead was a recognized authority on early aviation.
- Spig, Sparrow
- 1916–26, 1941–44
- Commander
- United States Navy
Frank Wilber "Spig" Wead was a US Navy aviator turned screenwriter who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II. Before and after World War I he was an early proponent of pushing the Navy into air racing and speed competitions.
- October 24, 1895
- November 15, 1947
Frank Wilber "Spig" Wead was a US Navy aviator turned screenwriter who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II. Before and after World War I he was an early proponent of pushing the Navy into air racing and speed competitions.
- Writer, Script And Continuity Department
- October 24, 1895
- Frank Wead
- November 15, 1947
Frank Wilbur [N 1] "Spig" Wead (24 de octubre de 1895 - 15 de noviembre de 1947) fue un aviador de la Armada de los Estados Unidos que ayudó a promover la aviación naval de los Estados Unidos desde sus inicios hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial . El comandante Wead era una autoridad reconocida en aviación temprana.
- Spig, gorrión
The Wings of Eagles: Directed by John Ford. With John Wayne, Dan Dailey, Maureen O'Hara, Ward Bond. A biography of Navy flier-turned-screenwriter Frank W. "Spig" Wead.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- John Ford
- 1957-02-22
Frank Wilbur "Spig" Wead was a U.S. Navy aviator who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II. Commander Wead was a recognized authority on early aviation. Following a crippling spinal injury in 1926, Wead was placed on the retired list.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 17 (AP) -- Frank Wead of Los Angeles, naval aviator in the first World War, who became a film writer, died Saturday night in Santa Monica Hospital, which he entered Nov...