![]() ![]() ![]() It also attacked enemy observation balloons and performed close air support and tactical bombing attacks of enemy forces along the front lines. Its mission was to engage and clear enemy aircraft from the skies and provide escort to reconnaissance and bombardment squadrons over enemy territory. The squadron was assigned as a Day Pursuit (Fighter) Squadron as part of the 1st Pursuit Group, First United States Army. ![]() The 94th Aero Squadron was the United States Army Air Service designation for the current 94th Fighter Squadron that fought on the Western Front during World War I. Samuel Kaye, Jr., 4 confirmed, 3 probable. 1 victory was with N.124 of the French Air Service ( Lafayette Escadrille) before joining the 94th AS, 2 after transferring to the 95th Aero Squadron. ***Peterson had a total of 6 confirmed aerial victories, 1 of them shared. 4 of the victories came after he was transferred to the 147th Aero Squadron. **Meissner had a total of 8 confirmed aerial victories, 4 of them shared. All of his confirmed victories were earned while with N.124 of the French Air Service ( Lafayette Escadrille) before he joined the 94th Aero Squadron. *Lufbery had a total of 16 confirmed aerial victories, 3 probables, 3 of them shared. Hamilton Coolidge, 8 (3 balloons, 3 shared) Western Front, France: 9 April – 11 November 1918
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