SE 5/5a Aces of World War I
The Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5/5a was, along with the Sopwith Camel, the major British fighting scout of the last 18 months of the war in France. It equipped several major squadrons, the first being No 56 Sqn in April 1917. This unit became famous for the number of aces it had among its pilots, including Albert Ball, James McCudden, Geoffrey Bowman, Richard Maybery, Leonard Barlow, Hank Burden and Cyril Crowe. In all, 26 aces flew the aircraft with No 56 Sqn alone. Other well-known units were Nos 1, 24, 29, 32, 40, 41, 60, 64, 2 AFC, 74, 84, 85 and 92 Sqns. A number of Victoria Cross winners also flew SE 5/5as, namely Ball, Mannock, McCudden…
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Weitere Autoren: Dempsey, Harry (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84603-180-9
- EAN: 9781846031809
- Produktnummer: 17529863
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H24.7 cm x B18.6 cm x D0.3 cm 304 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 078
- Gewicht: 304
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Norman Franks, illustrated by Harry Dempsey, Mark Styling, Mark Postlethwaite
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