WWI Aviation Pictorial History An Illustrated history of  World War 1

The Aces of WW1
Germany's top ace, Manfred von Richthofen America's top ace, Eddie Rickenbacker Belgium's top ace, Willy Coppens
France's top ace, Rene Fonck Britian's top ace, Edward Mannock Italy's top ace, Francesco Baracca
World War one aviators were seen as more than soldiers, they were the
Knights of the sky The faces of the top rated aces on the Western Front

Top Row: Manfred von Richthofen, Eddie Rickenbacker, Willy Coppens
Bottom Row: René Fonck, Edward Mannock, Francesco Baracca

Lafayette Escadrille from Left to right: Soubiren, Rockwell, Chicomski, Thenault, Cambell and Thall.
Lafayette Escadrille from Left to right:
Soubiren, Rockwell, Chicomski, Thenault,
Cambell & Thall.
Another site with more extensive listings of Aces of World War One visit The Aerodrome

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