1999: Volume 14, Number 2
Cover Art
The Breguet XIV, which came in both reconnaissance and bomber versions, was one of several French designs purchased during 1918 for General Pershing's war-time Air Service. This fine study by artist and League member, Bill Marsalko, showcases the 96th Aero Squadron's successful crew, Captain David Young and Lt. Samuel Lunt.
Table of Contents
Features
A Lucky Break: Major Henry D. Williams--17 and 7 Squadrons, RFC by Peter Chapman
Flying in the Great War: Rx for Misery by Col. Steven A. Ruffin, USAF
Where Did Richthofen Force Land on 6 July 1917, A Visit to La Montagne (Wervicq-Sud) by Dick Decuypere
Creating General Pershing's War-Time Air Service, Part II by Tom Gaylord
Nachrichtenblat der Luftstreitkräfte by Janice L. Hayzlett and Peter Kilduff
Departments
Between the Lines
Financials
Mentioned in Dispatches
Change of Command | A Member's Dilemma | Errata? | Member's Request for Identification | The Column Editor Sounds Off | Whatever Happened to the Contents of the Richthofen Museum? | More Errata and Some Addenda | The A.E. Ferko collection University of Texas at Dallas | Another Request for Help
Between the Bookends
Von Pionier Tot Luchtridder | Luchtoorlog Boven West-Vlaanderen 1914-1918 | Naval Aviation in the First World War | Bristol Fighter Volume 2, Windosck Datafile Special | Friedrichshafen FF 33E--Windsock Datafile No. 73 | A Grandstand Seat--The American Balloon Service in World War I | The Illustrated Red Baron: The Life and Times of Manfred von Richthofen | French Aeroplanes Before the Great War
In Memoriam
Carl R. Swanson