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Over the Front
1993: Volume 8, Number 2

Cover Art

Looking more like a small scale model than the rare original, airworthy aircraft that it is, the San Diego Aerospace Museum's Mann Egerton SPAD, B9916, is seen on the runway at Sunset at the Museum's Gillespie Field restoration facility in El Cajon, California. (Photo: Tim Whitehouse/San Diego Aerospace Museum.)


Table of Contents

Features

Mann Egerton SPAD 7.C1: B9916 by Howard G. Fisher

The Real SPAD by B.S. Kelsey

The Events of 21 April 1918 by Philip Markham

The Death of the Red Baron--When Is It Too Much? by Howard G. Fisher

The Fokker Dr.I, A Question of Details by Dan-San Abbott

Eyes on the Storm, Part III by Stewart Taylor

By Full Moon or Parachute Flare: Aerial Night Observation and Reconnaissance Along the Western Front, 1914-1918 by Capt. William G. Fischer, Jr., USAF Academy


Departments

Between the Lines
Student Paper Competition | 1994 Seminar | Membership | Thornton D. Hooper Awards

Mentioned in Dispatches:
Addenda | Errata | Members' Research | Over the Front Regional Chapters

Taps:
Gordon Thomas Collinson