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COPYRIGHT © 1965 BY THOMAS R. FUNDERBURK ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PUBLISHED SIMULTANEOUSLY IN CANADA LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NUMBER: 65-20034 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO WILLIAM ERIC BARNES FIRST LIEUTENANT, 147th AERO SQUADRON FIRST PURSUIT GROUP, U.S.A.S. AND FOR THE GRANDEST OLD SOLDIER OF THEM ALL, MY FATHER.
Page 1 and 2: *»&%gp&iiqfc THE MEN AND MACHINES
Page 3: Hanriot H-D 1 • France (here in B
Page 6 and 7: Photograph by Beverly Lebarrow
Page 11 and 12: In acknowledging the help he has re
Page 13 and 14: the great war, as every schoolboy k
Page 15 and 16: perseverance have been beyond all p
Page 17: : ; o COLOGNE MAP Showing the Salie
Page 21 and 22: "A EUROPEAN WAR" "Never before the
Page 23 and 24: an American, Charles J. Biddle, of
Page 26 and 27: From 1300 metres the country is spr
Page 28 and 29: Pegoud
Page 30 and 31: In the autumn of 1913 Pegoud gave a
Page 32 and 33: In layout the new monoplane somewha
Page 34 and 35: Aviatik B I
Page 36 and 37: — — grudziadz is a town on the
Page 38 and 39: Stationed in home country near Bres
Page 40 and 41: Roland Garros *«« . •—;-*.;-
Page 42 and 43: twins jean and Pierre navarre were
Page 44 and 45: One day on a reconnaissance flight
Page 46 and 47: Pilot and observer/gunner in Halber
Page 48 and 49: in February of 1915 Roland Garros r
Page 50 and 51: so became enthusiastic about flying
Page 52 and 53: them disappeared in the direction o
Page 54 and 55: one of navarre's closest friends wa
Page 56 and 57: — 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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observer seized his Parabellum and
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"THE INEVITABLE RESULT" "As I have
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21, 1916, the German Fifth Army beg
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— — * * * since the Germans hel
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among the flying personnel assemble
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on june 17, 1916, Navarre, Pivolo,
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— hnmelmann On June 18, 1916, obs
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en route to verdun the end of Febru
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5- 3 a*i& rT& A striking demonstrat
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late in 1915 the Halberstadt Aeropl
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Seven such units were initially pro
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the quality of disinterestedness wi
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The results were uniformly nil, but
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11,000 and about 7 p.m. saw a hosti
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British machines reached their obje
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y January 1917 von Richthofen had a
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During the summer of 1916, two Nieu
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Ball was awarded the M.C. for his e
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from the beginning of 1917 a warnin
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. The aeroplane he had destroyed wa
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Bristol F.2 "Brisfit." 99
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On this day he had just taken off w
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The Sopwith Triplane appeared in sm
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Naval Ten was formed in February 19
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It would appear that the raid was a
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1 "Collishaw led a (second) offensi
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fast as the three machines spun aro
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— Hermann becker was born in Treb
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gilbert sardier of Clermont-Ferrand
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— the storks— Groupe de Combat
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no. 20 squadron rfc was a two-seate
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122
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on the last day of July 1917, the T
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the last instant he would tilt his
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a powerful one, but that hardly mat
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in august 1917 Naval Ten switched f
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I "The Germans kept shooting at me
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mm me Caudion G.3. ktN erwe
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Commandant Brocard. 136
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Fonck was the best shot at the Fron
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"THE SUPREMACY OF THE AIR" "Despite
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"if von richthofen liked a man it w
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albert deullin was born in Epernay,
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tion, full motor and diving slightl
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Pfalz D III In the summer and autum
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was of the semi-monocoque method, i
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Nodding, von Richthofen turned to g
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when the battle of cambrai opened,
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Cerisy, a hamlet on the left bank o
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As the two machines ahead of him zi
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"Balloon strafing became highly dev
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eed Mckinley chambers was born at O
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On March 29, James Norman Hall arri
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Lufbery. Assuming command of the 94
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IN February 1918 Oberleutnant Adolf
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y the end of May both Douglas Campb
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— Brigadier General Everett R. Co
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Biddle.
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177
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of the 95 Congressional Medals of H
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Rickenbackei eddie rickenbacker's o
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when hellmuth von zastrow began fly
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In August 1917 Theobald was posted
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— On October 1, 1917, at five o'c
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Sam, over two feet tall and acquire
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— climb all the way to ceiling go
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A dispatch from the Wolff Telegraph
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Gibbons, Floyd, The Red Knight of G
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43,53, : : : Frantz: ix, 13, 15,26
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Spad 13 • France (here in Italian
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