While the war was coming to a climax on the Western Front, in the skies above pilots and machines were reaching new heights.
British Military History Journal February 2018 (FREE!)
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The Royal Naval Air Service and Anti-Submarine Warfare in the North Sea, 1917 – 1918 by Alexander Howlett
The Nervous Flyer: Nerves, Flying and the First World War by Lynsey Shaw Cobden
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