| Oscar Brindley | |
| Birth Name: | Oscar Allen Brindley |
| Birth Date: | November 21, 1885 |
| Birth Place: | Athens, Ohio, US |
| Death Date: | May 2, 1918 (aged 32) |
| Death Place: | Dayton, Ohio, US McCook Field |
| Restingplace: | Washington Cemetery, Washington Pennsylvania (Washington County, Pennsylvania) |
| Occupation: | aviator, instructor |
| Yearsactive: | 1910-18 |
Oscar Brindley (November 21, 1885 – May 2, 1918)[1] was a pioneering United States aviator, barnstormer, instructor and military pilot. He was trained at the Wright Brothers Flying School in Dayton Ohio.
Having reached the rank of major in the Army (Signal Corps), Brindley was killed May 2, 1918, at Dayton Ohio with Col. Henry Damm while testing a new American-built Airco DH.4, the American version of the De Havilland DH-4. Reportedly the DH-4 dropped to the ground while making a turn at .[2]