Percy R. Bartelt - MN Aces 10
From Planes on the Prairie by Max Sabin and Sam Kennedy
January 6, 2025 · 30 min · Season 3 · Episode 10
About this episode
This episode features Waseca native Percy Bartelt, an ace of the Flying Tigers, discussing his experiences and the aircraft he flew.
In this installment of our Minnesota Aces series, we have a very special one for you, featuring Waseca native Percy Bartelt. Bartelt was an ace belonging to the American Volunteer Group, better known as the Flying Tigers. Tune in to learn about the AVG, Bartelt's exploits, and the aircraft he flew.
People in this episode
Hosts: Max Sabin, Sam Kennedy
Guest: Percy Bartelt
Topics covered
- aviation history
- Flying Tigers
- American Volunteer Group
- military aces
- Percy Bartelt
Keywords
- Percy Bartelt
- Flying Tigers
- aviation
- American Volunteer Group
- military history
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: American Volunteer Group, Flying Tigers
Places: Waseca, Minnesota
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