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Grease monkeys. A modest salute to the devoted artificers of all the Air Services who did the dirty jobs, worked far longer hours than any pilots, and sweated out every mission just as anxiously. Their only reward for work well done was more work. "ft*
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*»&%gp&iiqfc THE MEN AND MACHINES
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Hanriot H-D 1 • France (here in B
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Photograph by Beverly Lebarrow
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COPYRIGHT © 1965 BY THOMAS R. FUND
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In acknowledging the help he has re
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the great war, as every schoolboy k
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perseverance have been beyond all p
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: ; o COLOGNE MAP Showing the Salie
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"A EUROPEAN WAR" "Never before the
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an American, Charles J. Biddle, of
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From 1300 metres the country is spr
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Pegoud
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In the autumn of 1913 Pegoud gave a
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In layout the new monoplane somewha
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Aviatik B I
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— — grudziadz is a town on the
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Stationed in home country near Bres
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Roland Garros *«« . •—;-*.;-
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twins jean and Pierre navarre were
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One day on a reconnaissance flight
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Pilot and observer/gunner in Halber
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in February of 1915 Roland Garros r
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so became enthusiastic about flying
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them disappeared in the direction o
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one of navarre's closest friends wa
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— CO. condemning the ship the men
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iefed their mechanics and packed th
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although Kriegszeitung stated expli
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ehind the British lines near Arras
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Boelckc returned to Douai in Decemb
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artillery-spotting that they didn't
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an American ace who flew in British
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The same day two other men from the
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Page 75 and 76: "THE INEVITABLE RESULT" "As I have
Page 77 and 78: 21, 1916, the German Fifth Army beg
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Page 84 and 85: on june 17, 1916, Navarre, Pivolo,
Page 86 and 87: — hnmelmann On June 18, 1916, obs
Page 88 and 89: en route to verdun the end of Febru
Page 91 and 92: 5- 3 a*i& rT& A striking demonstrat
Page 93: late in 1915 the Halberstadt Aeropl
Page 96 and 97: Seven such units were initially pro
Page 98 and 99: the quality of disinterestedness wi
Page 100 and 101: The results were uniformly nil, but
Page 102 and 103: 11,000 and about 7 p.m. saw a hosti
Page 105 and 106: British machines reached their obje
Page 107 and 108: y January 1917 von Richthofen had a
Page 109 and 110: During the summer of 1916, two Nieu
Page 111 and 112: Ball was awarded the M.C. for his e
Page 113: from the beginning of 1917 a warnin
Page 116 and 117: . The aeroplane he had destroyed wa
Page 119 and 120: Bristol F.2 "Brisfit." 99
Page 121: On this day he had just taken off w
Page 125 and 126: I < ( Sopwith Triplane
Page 127 and 128: Of the 39 machines that took off to
Page 129 and 130: Reid. Near Moorslede he attacked an
Page 131 and 132: unshaken by the calamitous experime
Page 133 and 134: A few hundred feet from the ground,
Page 135 and 136: When Becker reported to Jasta 12 th
Page 137 and 138: No successful pilot went through al
Page 139 and 140: Paris. They would be anxious to see
Page 141 and 142: a General Sir Herbert Plumer, Comma
Page 143 and 144: provided the timing and the firing
Page 145 and 146: with orders to report to Grossenhai
Page 147 and 148: Peter Grosz
Page 149 and 150: Voss ahead of them in the act of pu
Page 151 and 152: One wonders at times if the luck to
Page 153 and 154: — during general nivelle's disast
Page 155 and 156: with Auger, Papa Dorme, Guynemer, H
Page 157 and 158: Fonck was out alone on May 5, 1917,
Page 159: The Germans were making the most of
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Page 164 and 165: Carl-Augusbefor e a captured D.H.4
Page 166 and 167: Deullin shot down several two-seate
Page 168 and 169: — in late summer, 1917, a Bavaria
Page 170 and 171: 50 Pfak. D III
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— Udet. in august 1917 Ernst Udet
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From left: Gerstenberg (chief of Ge
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the independent Royal Air Force had
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to ask any spirited young man to st
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— by 1918 tactical formations wer
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In the heat of the moment Vaughn ha
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diving or rough handling. Once the
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Discharged from the army he roamed
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In the meantime, the Flugmeldediens
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Hauptmann von Tutschek was a wiry a
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Chambers. Coblenz, 1919. The Americ
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"He went off to the side and down i
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Becker. in September Hermann Becker
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dfc*!fc Late one day in September,
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attalions to hold out until direct
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earned him the Congressional Medal
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— One of Hellmuth's poems was cas
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withdrew the negative, storing it i
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aeroplane was lying upside down on
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the administrator of the Aero Club
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air, open-cockpit biplanes like the
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BIBLIOGRAPHY L'Aeronautique Pendant
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Ace, first: 33 A.E.G. B II: 25 Aeri
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Morgenstern, verse of: 17, 183 Mour
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Thomas R. Funderburk was born and g
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