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A German fighter plane fires into the bottom of an aircraft being flown by Welsh flying ace Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I, c1916. Illustration by Clayton Knight from The Red Knight of Germany, 1927
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A German fighter plane fires into the bottom of an aircraft being flown by Welsh flying ace Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I, c1916. Illustration by Clayton Knight from The Red Knight of Germany, 1927
WORLD WAR I: AERIAL COMBAT.
A German fighter plane fires into the bottom of an aircraft being flown by Welsh flying ace Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I, c1916. Illustration by Clayton Knight from The Red Knight of Germany, 1927
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1916 Aerial Allied Biplane British Chaos Clayton Cross Dogfight Fighter Pilot Fighter Plane Floyd Germany Gibbons Iron Cross Lionel Page Phillip Phillips Welsh World War I Brabazon Flying Ace Luftstreitkrafte Rees Royal Flying Corps Wilmot
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This print captures a dramatic moment during World War I, showcasing the intense aerial combat that took place in the skies. In this illustration by Clayton Knight from The Red Knight of Germany, we witness a German fighter plane relentlessly firing into the bottom of an aircraft flown by Welsh flying ace Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees of the Royal Flying Corps. The chaos and danger of war are palpable as both planes engage in a dogfight high above the clouds. The biplane's exterior bears witness to previous battles, displaying scars and bullet holes earned through countless missions. As Rees skillfully maneuvers his aircraft, he faces not only enemy fire but also the weighty responsibility of protecting his fellow soldiers on the ground. Knight's detailed illustration brings this historical event to life with its vivid depiction of aerial combat. The intensity is further heightened by the presence of an Iron Cross symbolizing German military prowess and bravery. This image serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by pilots like Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees who risked their lives daily for their countries during World War I. It pays tribute to all those who fought valiantly in these early days of aviation warfare, highlighting their unwavering determination amidst unimaginable challenges.
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