Who's Who - Air Aces & Commanders
This sub-section of the Who's Who
category of the site contains folio biographies for the war's air aces and
their commanding officers.
The aviation war threw up new 'knights of the skies', and include such luminaries as the Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen, the legendary French air ace Georges Guynemer, and the indomitable and controversial Canadian Billy Bishop.
Click here to view the section on the air war. Click here for a single-page summary of the war's air aces. In addition to the biographies presented below, click here to view contemporary aviation-related photographs within the Vintage Photographs section of the site.
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Fighter Pilot |
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London Air Defence Commander |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Air Force Commander |
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Fighter Pilot |
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The 'Red Baron' |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Aviation Pioneer |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
"Suicide Ditch" was a term used by British soldiers to refer to the front-line trench.
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