Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Sopwith Camel is among the most significant and famous of all WWI aircraft. Camels downed 1,294 enemy aircraft, ...

The Sopwith Camel entered operational service in July 1917, and downed 1,294 enemy aircraft, more than any other Allied fighter in World War I. Arango, in 2014, in a reproduction Sopwith Camel, in ...

SEATTLE - A priceless piece of history has come in for a landing at the Museum of Flight's Personal Courage exhibit. "We have been searching for this artifact for almost 100 years," said curator Dan ...

Comstock Park — A Sopwith Camel crashed somewhere between Lincoln and Felsted in eastern England on Aug. 24, 1917. The fighter plane was en route to the Western Front. Tom Kozura has the proof. The ...

For some of us, the "Peanuts" comic strip was our introduction to the history of World War I fighter pilots. Snoopy, the Flying Ace, sits on top of his doghouse with gritted teeth, wearing his cap, ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Single-engine, single-seat, British-built World War I biplane fighter; 230 horsepower Bentley B.R.2 engine; Olive drab ...

The average life expectancy of British and Canadian pilots in the First World War was just 17 hours during an air offensive 100 years ago that was so deadly it was called “Bloody April.” Planes and ...

Tom Kozura's New Year's Resolution probably reads a bit differently from the rest of ours: "Make significant progress on building an authentic reproduction of a World ...