TIL that World War One flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker became a long-time head of Eastern Air Lines and survived well into the 1970s en.wikipedia.org Submitted by DAT_DROP t3_10nz9kj on January 29, 2023 at 4:51 AM in todayilearned 19 comments 173
howdylee_original t1_j6cwl38 wrote on January 29, 2023 at 1:19 PM Assuming he's the namesake of the Rickenbacker airport near Columbus Oh? Permalink 3 RookieMonster2 t1_j6es2cc wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:01 PM It used to be the Lockbourne Air Force Base. They renamed it in 1974 after him. Permalink Parent 3
RookieMonster2 t1_j6es2cc wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:01 PM It used to be the Lockbourne Air Force Base. They renamed it in 1974 after him. Permalink Parent 3
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