Tag: Aces

Aces of the Great War: Rudolf Berthold – The One Handed Master of the Fokker D.VII

German ace Rudolf Berthold scored 44 victories in World War I, many after losing full…

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Aces of the Great War: Harold Albert Kullberg – The Short-Stature Giant of the S.E.5

Harold Albert Kullberg, rejected by the US Air Service, became a World War I ace…

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The King of the Observers: Charles George Gass and the 39 Victories of the Bristol Fighter

Charles George Gass was World War I’s highest-scoring observer ace, credited with 39 victories while…

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Aces of the Great War: Maurice Boyau – The Fallen Hero of the SPAD XIII

Maurice Boyau captained France in rugby before becoming a World War I ace with 35…

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Aces of the Great War: Werner Voss – The Face of the Fokker Triplane

The story of Werner Voss, the German World War I ace who scored 48 victories…

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Aces of the Great War: Philip Fletcher Fullard – 40 Victories in the Name of the Empire

Profile of British World War I ace Philip Fletcher Fullard, who scored 40 victories flying…

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Aces of the Great War: Wilfred Beaver – Mastering the Bristol Fighter’s Sting

Profile of Wilfred Beaver, a British-born ace with 19 World War I victories who later…

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France’s Indestructible Ace: The Legendary War of Charles Nungesser

Profile of French ace Charles Nungesser, a 43-victory World War I pilot whose daring career…

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Vasili Yanchenko: The Imperial Russian Air Service and the War on the Eastern Front

A profile of Vasili Yanchenko, a 16-victory Russian World War I flying ace whose bold…

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Aces of the Great War: Georges Madon – The 41 Victories of France’s Strategic Ace

Profile of French World War I ace Georges Madon, who scored 41 confirmed victories and…

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