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Over the Front
1988: Volume 3, Number 2

Cover Art

Eight Nieuports and one Morane Bullet monoplane of the XIX Squadron of the Imperial Russian Air Service are lined up in this photo. Ivan Smirnoff, a Russian ace, is purported to have flown the Morane Bullet on the right. (Ivan Smirnoff album via Johan Visser)


Table of Contents

Features

Irving Edward Sheely--Naval Observer by Lawrence D. Sheely

Iwan Smirnoff: Imperial Russian Ace by Johan G.H. Visser

German Jasta and Jagdgeschwader C.O.s 1916-1918 by Richard Duiven

Photos from the Archives by Marvin L. Skelton

"Super Bowl I"--A Dallas Seminar Report by James Streckfuss


Departments

Mentioned in Despatches
Member's Research | Errata & Addenda

Taps
Dr. Judson Rea Butler | Matthew A. McDonald | Jasper Marion Stewart | Lieutenant-Colonel Robert M. Todd | Frederick Vernon Foster | Kenneth Lee Porter | Rodney Wolfe Willits | Bernard L. Wilmes | Merrill K. Riddick

Between the Bookends
Aviation Awards of Imperial Germany in World War I: Volume I--The Aviation Awards of the Kingdom of Bavaria | The German Giants--R-Planes 1914-1918 | The Motion Picture Stunt Pilots and Hollywood's Classic Aviation Movies | Curtiss Aircraft 1907-1947 | Manfred von Richthofen, September 1916-April 1918