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- Edward_L._Feightner abstract "Rear Admiral Edward Lewis "Whitey" Feightner (born October 14, 1919) is a retired United States Navy officer who fought in a number of significant battles in the World War II Pacific Theater of Operations. During two combat tours, he shot down nine enemy aircraft to become a flying ace.He was an early member of the Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron and flew the lead "solo" position. His work as a test pilot included aircraft, electronic systems, and operational tactics such as developing techniques for delivering nuclear weapons from small fighter aircraft. He commanded increasingly larger air units including VF-11 and Carrier Air Group Ten as well as training organizations that helped the Navy transition from propeller to jet aircraft. He commanded two Navy ships, served as the head of Navy FIghter Design, and was a key contributor to fighter studies that resulted in the development of jet aircraft that as of 2011 are still in active service.Feightner was the only pilot to land the dash-1 variant of the Vought F7U Cutlass aboard a carrier. He led VF-11 to become the first Atlantic fleet unit in which every pilot received the coveted "E" award in a single exercise. Since retiring from the Navy, Feightner has continued to promote aviation and share his experiences with others.".
- Edward_L._Feightner award Air_Medal.
- Edward_L._Feightner award Commendation_Medal.
- Edward_L._Feightner award Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States).
- Edward_L._Feightner award Legion_of_Merit.
- Edward_L._Feightner battle Cold_War.
- Edward_L._Feightner battle World_War_II.
- Edward_L._Feightner birthDate "1919-10-14".
- Edward_L._Feightner birthPlace Lima,_Ohio.
- Edward_L._Feightner birthYear "1919".
- Edward_L._Feightner militaryBranch United_States_Navy.
- Edward_L._Feightner militaryCommand "Air Group 10".
- Edward_L._Feightner militaryCommand "VF-11".
- Edward_L._Feightner serviceEndYear "1974".
- Edward_L._Feightner serviceStartYear "1941".
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- Edward_L._Feightner awards Legion_of_Merit.
- Edward_L._Feightner awards "Air Medal".
- Edward_L._Feightner awards "Distinguished Flying Cross".
- Edward_L._Feightner awards "Navy Commendation Medal".
- Edward_L._Feightner battles World_War_II.
- Edward_L._Feightner battles "Cold War".
- Edward_L._Feightner birthDate "1919-10-14".
- Edward_L._Feightner birthPlace Lima,_Ohio.
- Edward_L._Feightner branch "25".
- Edward_L._Feightner caption "RADM "Whitey" Feightner in 1970".
- Edward_L._Feightner commands "Air Group 10".
- Edward_L._Feightner commands "VF-11".
- Edward_L._Feightner dateOfBirth "1919-10-14".
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- Edward_L._Feightner laterwork "Aerospace Industry".
- Edward_L._Feightner name "Edward Lewis Feightner".
- Edward_L._Feightner name "Feightner, Edward L.".
- Edward_L._Feightner nickname "Whitey".
- Edward_L._Feightner number "0".
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- Edward_L._Feightner number "11".
- Edward_L._Feightner number "3".
- Edward_L._Feightner placeOfBirth Lima,_Ohio.
- Edward_L._Feightner quote ""You're a fighting fool, aren't you!"".
- Edward_L._Feightner rank "30".
- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "Air Medal ribbon.svg".
- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg".
- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "American Defense Service ribbon.svg".
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- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "Distinguished Flying Cross ribbon.svg".
- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "Legion of Merit ribbon.svg".
- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg".
- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "Navy and Marine Corps Commendation ribbon.svg".
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- Edward_L._Feightner ribbon "World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg".
- Edward_L._Feightner serviceyears "1941".
- Edward_L._Feightner shortDescription "United States Navy admiral".
- Edward_L._Feightner source "J. Flately, VF-10 CO to Feightner after shooting down three planes in one day".
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- Edward_L._Feightner description "United States Navy admiral".
- Edward_L._Feightner description "United States Navy admiral".
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:1919_births.
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- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:American_test_pilots.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:Aviators_from_Ohio.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:Living_people.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Air_Medal.
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- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Legion_of_Merit.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Philippine_Liberation_Medal.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:United_States_Naval_Test_Pilot_School_alumni.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:United_States_Navy_admirals.
- Edward_L._Feightner subject Category:United_States_Navy_pilots_of_World_War_II.
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