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May 29, 2021 · All three string players wielded legendary guitars that would become synonymous with their images: John Lennon’s short scale 325, George Harrison’s 360/12 that instantly became a signature sound for the group, and Paul McCartney’s 4001S bass that he favoured throughout the band’s second half.
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker was an American pilot, industrialist, airline executive, and the most eminent ‘Fighter Ace’ of World War I. He was also an automobile race driver.
Jun 6, 2019 · We’ve opened a Rickenbacker gallery where Rickenbacker lovers can post pictures of their guitars. The iconic design and unique sounds make this one of the most fascinating electric guitars ever made.
Apr 29, 2020 · His story, one of hundreds told throughout the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, is inspirational and legendary. After surviving several near-death experiences during an accident-prone childhood, young Eddie Rickenbacker believed his life was reserved for a greater purpose.
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (born Edward Rickenbacher, October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter pilot in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. [1][2] With 26 aerial victories, he was the most successful and most decorated United States flying ace of the war. [3]
Automobile historian Beverly Rae Kimes was definitive: Eddie Rickenbacker “was no engineer.” Yet he learned enough—the hard way—to become an uncommonly good mechanic. “I gained the practical and fundamental knowledge, that experience alone can teach,” he said, “and which is so essential to success.”
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