Tag: Adolphe Pégoud
In Von Richthofen’s Shadow – Few Can Name History’s Other Great Flying Aces
Published Date: 18 January, 2016
“To this day, von Richthofen’s credentials as the ‘greatest combat pilot of all time’ are firmly established… while, other great military aviators have been all but relegated to the margins of history.” MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN WASN’T THAT…
The First Dogfighters – How History’s Earliest Combat Pilots Improvised Aerial Warfare
Published Date: 24 July, 2012
“Many of the principles of air to air combat still in use today were improvised on the fly (literally) by pilots who were making it up as they went along.” THE WORLD’S MILITARIES were among…