Norman Cooper (aviator)

Lieutenant Norman Cooper (October 2, 1888, Schenectady, New York – December 1960, Pinellas, Florida) was an American flying ace, being accredited with six aerial victories in World War I.

His real name was Ernest Sidney Tooker. Born in Schenectady, New York, he enlisted in Canada under the pretense of being a Canadian citizen named Norman Cooper, and eventually joined the Royal Flying Corps in August 1917.