2005: Volume 21, Number 2
Cover Art
Front Cover:First Victories for the 94th, 14 April 1918 curtesy of The Frank Wootton Estate
Inside Front Cover: Airco D.H. 2 prototype painting and photo.
Inside Rear Cover: Restoration photos of Nieuport Type 28 from Seattle's Museum of Flight via Tom Gaylord.
Outside Rear Cover: Photos of the completed restoration.
Table of Contents
Features
In Memoriam: George H. Williams, Jr. 1915-2006 Jim Streckfuss
Fighting Machines for the Air Service, AEF Theodore M. Hamady
A chronicle of the events that led to the humiliating failure of America's aviation production efforts in World War I.
Eight Minutes Near Bapaume James F. Miller
Long regarded as one of World War One's lengthiest aerial combats, retrograde event extrapolation and calculative aeronautical analysis reveal a far different scenario.
Captain Alfred Ritscher: Sailor, Polar Explorer & Airman Lothair Vanoverbeke
"To his men, Ritscher was known as a tall, bull-necked man, who roared like a lion, but had his heart in the right place. After all, he was not just anyone."
From Russia with Victory: The History of FA (A) 242 Peter Kilduff
The history of Royal Württemberg Flieger-Abteilung (A) 242
Departments
Between the Lines
Leagure General Membership Meeting
| President/Managing Editor's Report
| Treasurer's Report
| Membership Secretary's Report
| New Staff Member
| Escadrille Ecstasy
| Military Heritage Chapter Hits the Lecture Circuit
| Oops!
Between the Bookends:
Zeppelin - Volume One by R.L. Rimmel
| Windsock Datafile No. 115: Bristol Fighter, Volume Two by L.A. Rogers
| Windsock Datafile No. 116: Handley Page 0/400, Volume Two by C.A. Owers
| Windsock Datafile No 117: Pomilio PD/PE by Gregory Alegi
| Windsock International, Vol.22 No. 1
| Windsock International, Vol.22 No. 2
| Windsock International, Vol.22 No. 3
| Cross & Cockade International Journal, Vol. 37, No. 1
| The '14-'18 Journal, 2005
| WW 1 Aero - The Journal of the Early Aeroplane, No. 189