The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force formed with volunteer pilots from the United States during the early days of World War II, prior to the United States' entry int
Miles Masters of No. 5 Service Flying Training School, flown by volunteers for No. 71 (Eagle) Squadron
American pilots of 71 Eagle Squadron rush to their Hawker Hurricanes at Kirton-in-Lindsey, 17 March 1941.
Personnel of 121 Squadron look on as three Spitfire Vbs come in to land at RAF Rochford in Essex, after a fighter sweep over northern France during August 1942.
Spitfire Mk Vb of the 334th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, previously of 71 Squadron.
Flight lieutenant Andrew Beck Mamedoff, known as "Andy", was an American pilot who flew with the Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain in World War II. He was one of eleven American pilots who
Eagle Squadrons
…Vernon Charles "Shorty" Keough, service number 81620 Andrew B. Mamedoff, service number 81621 Eugene Quimby "Red" Tobin, service number 81622…
Andrew Mamedoff (right) with Vernon Keough and Eugene Tobin, Church Fenton, Yorkshire, October 1940