- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Robert Scott
- Creator:
- United States Airforce
- Date of Original:
- 1908/2006
- Subject:
- Air pilots--Georgia
Men--Georgia
Fighter pilots--Georgia
Fighter planes--Georgia
Airplanes--Georgia
United States. Air Force
Air pilots, Military--Georgia
Airplanes, Military--Georgia
Authors, American--Georgia
Scott, Robert Lee, 1908-2006 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Robert Scott, a World War II flying ace, published God Is My Co-Pilot, a best-selling memoir of his experiences, in 1943.
Photograph of Robert Scott, one of Georgia's most prominent World War II heroes, as well as a best-selling author.
A fighter pilot in World War II (1941-45) until 1943, Scott returned to Georgia to become an integral part of the state's war effort, and he was later instrumental in the founding of the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base. a World War II flying ace, published God Is My Co-Pilot, a best-selling memoir of his experiences, in 1943. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/robert-scott-1908-2006/m-7549/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of the Museum of Aviation
Image from U.S. Air Force - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/robert-scott-1908-2006
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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