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Carl Ben Eielson

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American aviator and explorer (1897-1929)

United StatesHistorical FiguresLived 1897 to 1929 · aged 32
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Carl Benjamin Eielson was an American aviator, bush pilot and explorer. Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska; four schools in North Dakota, Hatton Eielson School Hatton,Carl Ben Eielson Middle School Fargo, and Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School Grand Forks as well as Ben Eielson Junior-Senior High School at the Eielson...

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Carl Ben EielsonCarl Ben EielsonCarl Ben Eielson and George Hubert Wilkins visit Paul von Hindenburg in 1928Carl Ben Eielson and George Hubert Wilkins visit Paul von Hindenburg in 1928The tombstone of Eielson located in Hatton, North DakotaThe tombstone of Eielson located in Hatton, North Dakota

Awards 1

1985National Aviation Hall of Fame

Connected to Carl 6

Alvin M. JohnstonAlso won National Aviation Hall of FameLawrence Dale BellAlso won National Aviation Hall of FameSteve WittmanAlso won National Aviation Hall of FameWilliam McPherson AllenAlso won National Aviation Hall of FameBen RichAlso won National Aviation Hall of FameWilliam John KnightAlso won National Aviation Hall of Fame

About this person

Carl Benjamin Eielson was an American aviator, bush pilot and explorer. Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska; four schools in North Dakota, Hatton Eielson School Hatton,Carl Ben Eielson Middle School Fargo, and Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School Grand Forks as well as Ben Eielson Junior-Senior High School at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska are named in his honor.

Country
United States
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1929 · aged 32
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12 languages

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