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WWI Maj Lanoe Hawker French Ace PVC Patch MCAS Iwakuni carrier air wing ASW communityWWI Maj Lanoe Hawker French Ace PVC Patch Britain's First Air VC Major Lanoe Hawker was the first British fighter ace to receive the Victoria Cross for aerial combat. This PVC patch commemorates Major Lanoe George Hawker VC, DSO, one of the British Empire's earliest and most celebrated fighter aces of World War I. Hawker was the first pilot to receive the Victoria Cross for aerial combat, awarded for attacking three enemy aircraft in a single sortie