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The Last of the Great Aces

Voices of the First World War by BBC

Apr 3, 201812:56Society & Culture

Dan Snow looks at the war in the air in the first months of 1918, when a pilot's expertise began to matter less than an aircraft's bombing capabilities. Airmen recall that most of the great flying aces had been lost by t...

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The Last of the Great Aces is an episode from Voices of the First World War by BBC. Dan Snow looks at the war in the air in the first months of 1918, when a pilot's expertise began to matter less than an aircraft's bombing capabilities. Air...

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Published Apr 3, 2018, 12:56 long, audio available.