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Adolphe Pégoud, the war's first ace, is killed in action.
August 31st, 2015
Unteroffizier Walter Kandulski, a German who had taken classes from Pégoud before the war, shoots down his pre-war mentor Adolphe Pégoud. When the death was revealed the German squadron that Kandulski belonged to flew a wreath over the funeral. more »