William Pershing Benedict (July 20, 1918 – Aug 31, 1974) was an American pilot who was born in Ruth, Nevada and raised in California. He was a highly decorated World War II fighter pilot who served in both the RCAF and the U.S. Army Air Forces. 18 months after joining the U.S. Army Air Forces, at 26 years of age, Benedict achieved the rank of Major and was made Squadron Commander. He is best known for being the first American man to land an aircraft on the North Pole.
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| - Leŭtenanto Kolonelo William Pershing Benedict (1918 – 31a de Aŭgusto, 1974) estis usona piloto el Kalifornio. Li estis plej bone konata ĉar laŭdira faris la unuan usonan aviadilan alvenon al la Norda Poluso. La 3an de Majo, 1952, piloto William P. Benedict kaj Fletcher kiel kunpiloto flugigis aviadilon C-47 al la Norda Poluso, iĝante la unuaj homoj kiuj surteriĝis tie kaj la unuaj homoj (kune kun sciencisto Albert P. Crary, kiu flugis kun ili) kiuj piediris sur la preciza geografia Norda Poluso. (Tamen aliaj fontoj opinias ke tion atingis sovetunia ekspedicio la 23an de Aprilo 1948.) (eo)
- William Pershing Benedict (July 20, 1918 – Aug 31, 1974) was an American pilot who was born in Ruth, Nevada and raised in California. He was a highly decorated World War II fighter pilot who served in both the RCAF and the U.S. Army Air Forces. 18 months after joining the U.S. Army Air Forces, at 26 years of age, Benedict achieved the rank of Major and was made Squadron Commander. He is best known for being the first American man to land an aircraft on the North Pole. (en)
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| - Leŭtenanto Kolonelo William Pershing Benedict (1918 – 31a de Aŭgusto, 1974) estis usona piloto el Kalifornio. Li estis plej bone konata ĉar laŭdira faris la unuan usonan aviadilan alvenon al la Norda Poluso. La 3an de Majo, 1952, piloto William P. Benedict kaj Fletcher kiel kunpiloto flugigis aviadilon C-47 al la Norda Poluso, iĝante la unuaj homoj kiuj surteriĝis tie kaj la unuaj homoj (kune kun sciencisto Albert P. Crary, kiu flugis kun ili) kiuj piediris sur la preciza geografia Norda Poluso. (Tamen aliaj fontoj opinias ke tion atingis sovetunia ekspedicio la 23an de Aprilo 1948.) (eo)
- William Pershing Benedict (July 20, 1918 – Aug 31, 1974) was an American pilot who was born in Ruth, Nevada and raised in California. He was a highly decorated World War II fighter pilot who served in both the RCAF and the U.S. Army Air Forces. 18 months after joining the U.S. Army Air Forces, at 26 years of age, Benedict achieved the rank of Major and was made Squadron Commander. He is best known for being the first American man to land an aircraft on the North Pole. (en)
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