1914- the peaceful, blue skies over France are shattered forever by the machine guns of mankind's first fighting aircraft.
The medal Pour le merite- the British called it the Blue Max- was awarded to the best German pilots of World War I. To flyers of both sides it symbolized the utmost in daring, courage and honor during a time that will never be repeated in the story of aviation.
Fame was rated daily on the numbers of planes shot down; rapid advances were made in flying technology and techni...
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